Sword hilt cap kashira, Melee weapon hilt cap decorated with two flowerpots: one with a dwarf pine tree, the other with a dwarf flowering plum tree. On the reverse a flowering tree seedling with wrapped roots. Japanese; Edo 1603–1868 / Meiji period 1868–1912, 19th century . Materials and maker unspecified. Type: kashira. Dimensions: height 0.9 cm, width 3.7 cm, depth 2.0 cm., A close-up of a dark brown circular band set against a plain gray background, with a small decorative element on the band featuring a gold-colored flower-like shape and a short dark stem with a few tiny gold accents.
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Sword hilt cap kashira, Melee weapon hilt cap decorated with two flowerpots: one with a dwarf pine tree, the other with a dwarf flowering plum tree. On the reverse a flowering tree seedling with wrapped roots. Japanese; Edo 1603–1868 / Meiji period 1868–1912, 19th century . Materials and maker unspecified. Type: kashira. Dimensions: height 0.9 cm, width 3.7 cm, depth 2.0 cm., A close-up of a dark brown circular band set against a plain gray background, with a small decorative element on the band featuring a gold-colored flower-like shape and a short dark stem with a few tiny gold accents.

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