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MUROMACHI PERIOD (16TH CENTURY)
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A Ko-Katchushi-Style Daisho (Pair) Tsuba
Muromachi period (16th century)
Each iron tsuchime-ji plate with a high rounded rim carved from the plate, the relatively smooth web pierced with a simple, clean design of futatsu tomoe, one head of the tomoe enlarged to be used as a hitsu-ana
3 3/8in. (8.6cm.) (dai); 3in. (7.6cm.) (sho) diameter
With a Hozon Tosogu (Sword Fitting Worthy of Preserving) no. 450844 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword), 2006.10.26 (2)
Muromachi period (16th century)
Each iron tsuchime-ji plate with a high rounded rim carved from the plate, the relatively smooth web pierced with a simple, clean design of futatsu tomoe, one head of the tomoe enlarged to be used as a hitsu-ana
3 3/8in. (8.6cm.) (dai); 3in. (7.6cm.) (sho) diameter
With a Hozon Tosogu (Sword Fitting Worthy of Preserving) no. 450844 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword), 2006.10.26 (2)