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Collection Online as of December 24, 2025

Sword Guard (Tsuba)

c. 1615–1868

Japan, possibly Edo period

(1615-1868)
iron
Gift of D. Z. Norton 1919.397
Location: Not on view
  • "Accessions." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 6, no. 6 (1919): 113-14. Mentioned: p. 114 25136301
    J. A. M. "Sword Guards in the Museum the D. Z. Norton Collection." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 7, no. 4 (1920): 45-51. Reproduced: p. 47; Mentioned: p. 50 www.jstor.org
  • Science within Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 13-April 20, 1980); Beck Center for the Arts, Lakewood, OH (June 1-July 1, 1980).
    Cleveland Museum of Art, 1980: Science Within Art.
  • {{cite web|title=Sword Guard (Tsuba)|url=false|author=|year=c. 1615–1868|access-date=24 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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