Sword Furniture

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Description:Sword furniture for a Japanese Katana sword. It has a carved ivory hilt and scabbard with engraved and painted figures and scenes. The sword blade has been replaced by a length of wood.

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Donor ref: LEAMG : M3995.1993 (60/23685)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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