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Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Chrysanthemum

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a circular sword guard with a chrysanthemum design. The guard is made of dark metal featuring a central oval shape with curved lines on either side. The oval shape has a teardrop-shaped hole in the center. The guard is adorned with a floral design extending from the top to the bottom with gold accents on the flowers on the right. The background of the image transitions from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom.

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900 × 898 px
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