Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>) Depicting Six Connected Butterflies (六つ蝶繋透鐔)

Japanese · ca. 1615–1868

Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>) Depicting Six Connected Butterflies (六つ蝶繋透鐔)

Iron, gold, copper, copper-gold alloy (shakudō)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0 1.0

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