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Collection Online as of December 7, 2023

Sword Guard

early 1800s

Japan, Edo period

(1615-1868)

Iron (Akasaka type)

Diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)

Gift of D. Z. Norton 1919.493

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

signed "Masayoshi, residing in Musashi province, made."

Citations
"Accessions." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 6, no. 6 (1919): 113-14. Mentioned: p. 114 www.jstor.org
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1919.493