Sword Guard (Tsuba) 18th century
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This 18th-century *Sword Guard (Tsuba)* by Ichinomiya Nagatsune, a renowned Japanese metalworker, depicts a scene of cranes in a marsh. The intricate design, executed in silver and gold, showcases the artist's mastery of *metalwork*. This *tuba*, a decorative guard for the samurai sword, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Edo period, showcasing the beauty of nature through meticulous detail. The *tuba* is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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