Iron Tsuba with Tiger and Bamboo Design, Gold Inlay, Sword Fittings, Japanese Sword

Iron Tsuba with Tiger and Bamboo Design, Gold Inlay, Sword Fittings, Japanese Sword

This is an iron-based tsuba with a tiger and bamboo design. The material is iron, the motif is a tiger and bamboo design, the decoration is gold inlay, the shape is circular, the category is tsuba, and the period is the Edo period. The dimensions are approximately 7.24 cm in height, 6.93 cm in width, 0.47 cm at the mimi (rim), 4.65 cm at the seppa-dai (central area), and 0.95 cm at the inlay section. The weight is approximately 130 grams.