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Title	Tsuba (Sword Guard) (New Year Festival)
Date Made	1800/1868
Artist	Sakahiro
Artist Biography	Japanese craftsman, active 19th Century
Medium	Iron with gold, silver, and copper inlay
Dimensions	2 3/4 x 2 9/16 x 3/16 inches (6.98 x 6.50 x.48 centimeters)
Credit Line	Gift of Anna M. Kiern in memory of Reverend C.I. Kiern
Inscription	Signed, center right (incised characters): Sakahiro
Provenance	Reverend C.I. Kiern, Tokyo, Japan; Anna M. Kiern, Eaton, Ohio; 1931 Ball State University Museum of Art, Muncie, Indiana, gift of the above
Exhibition History	"Art of Japan" Ball State University Museum of Art, Muncie, Indiana, August 24-November 2, 1997; "Japanese Art from the Floating World" Ball State University Museum of Art, Muncie, Indiana, December 14, 2007-March 16, 2008
Accession Number	1931.500.114
Artist (By Last Name)	Sakahiro
Nationality of Artist (Birth)	Asia Japan
Nationality of Artist (Death)	Asia Japan
Subject	festivities celebrations holidays New Years Day
Object Name	tsuba sword guards sword fittings
Place Made	Asia Japan
Culture	Japanese Asian
Period / Style	Edo Period
Century	19th Century
Material	metal iron gold silver copper
Technique	forging metalworking inlay
Title (Formatted)	Tsuba (Sword Guard) (New Year Festival)
Media Type	Still image
Collection	David Owsley Museum of Art Collection
Repository	David Owsley Museum of Art at Ball State
Copyright	Copyright 2009, Ball State University. All rights reserved.
Reproductions	Reproduction of this collection is controlled by the David Owsley Museum of Art at Ball State. For more information visit us on the web at http://www.bsu.edu/forms2/artmuseum/rights

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Collection	David Owsley Museum of Art Collection
Repository	David Owsley Museum of Art at Ball State
Reproductions	Reproduction of this collection is controlled by the David Owsley Museum of Art at Ball State. For more information visit us on the web at http://www.bsu.edu/forms2/artmuseum/rights

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