Early Articles For Tsuba Study 1880-1923Enlarged Edition

This collection features historic articles and catalogs focused on Japanese sword-guards, known as tsuba. It includes a wealth of previously untranslated references from French and German sources, making it an invaluable resource for English-speaking enthusiasts and students. The book aims to deepen understanding of the craftsmanship and cultural significance of these intricate artifacts, enriching the study of Japanese art and history.