Japanese Iron Tsuba

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Japanese Tsuba Iron Maru Gata. NNJ436 —

Japanese Tsuba (sword hand guard). Round/Oval shape (Moro Gata). Tsuba with two hole (Histsu-ana) for storing small accessories and the main center hole (Nakago-ana) for the blade. The Histsu-ana is an opening for typically either for a Kogai (decorative tool used for tying or pinning hair) or Kozuka (a small knife with decorative handle). Simple […]

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