Tsuba : hand guard of Japanese sword with white background

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Chanawat Phadwichit / Alamy Stock Photo

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HRT513

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25.5 MB (605.8 KB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3655 x 2436 px | 30.9 x 20.6 cm | 12.2 x 8.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

8 June 2016

Location:

Tokyo

More information:

Made in China

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