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A jade sword guard with incised geometric pattern rusted on to a fragment of an iron sword with remains of a wooden sheath
History note: Bought from Yamanaka’s, Feb. 1933
Length: 5.1 cm
Width: 1.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.
-0206 - 220
Accession number: O.28-1946
Primary reference Number: 167865
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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