Hand guard, Round tsuba with shirome bundles of noshi cast on both sides and smoothly polished (bars of smoked meat from the awabi snail), along the outside of the edge there are remains of gold and silver nunome-zogan, signed 'hazama'., Hazama, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (metal), silver (metal), tin (metal), d cm

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Hand guard, Round tsuba with shirome bundles of noshi cast on both sides and smoothly polished (bars of smoked meat from the awabi snail), along the outside of the edge there are remains of gold and silver nunome-zogan, signed 'hazama'., Hazama, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (metal), silver (metal), tin (metal), d cm

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