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Tsuba: 12 Mon
Tsuba: 12 Mon

Tsuba: 12 Mon

Date1615-1868
Maker Kyoto School Japanese
Object number65.51
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Gentleman Warrior: Art of the Samurai, Mar. 16 - Dec. 1, 2019.
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions3/16 in. (0.48 cm) Diam.: 2 11/16 in.
MediumIron
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
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