Metal collar ending a sword hilt fuchi, maker, decorated with a deer; Japanese, Edo period 18th century, 1603–1868; materials: metal; function: fuchi for a katana; dimensions: height 3.7 cm, width 2.3 cm, depth 1.2 cm., A small horizontal metal band centered against a plain gray background, with a dark brown patina and areas of rust, featuring a raised relief of a curled creature with a textured body highlighted by golden yellow spots and subtle silver-gray accents on its head and limbs.
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Metal collar ending a sword hilt fuchi, maker, decorated with a deer; Japanese, Edo period 18th century, 1603–1868; materials: metal; function: fuchi for a katana; dimensions: height 3.7 cm, width 2.3 cm, depth 1.2 cm., A small horizontal metal band centered against a plain gray background, with a dark brown patina and areas of rust, featuring a raised relief of a curled creature with a textured body highlighted by golden yellow spots and subtle silver-gray accents on its head and limbs.

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Metal collar ending sword hilt fuchi maker decorated deer Japanese Edo period 18th century 1603–1868 materials metal function fuchi katana dimensions height 3.7 cm width 2.3 cm depth 1.2 cm small horizontal metal band centered plain gray background dark brown patina areas rust featuring raised relief curled creature textured body highlighted golden yellow spots subtle silver-gray accents head limbs.

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