
How was it made? Tsuba (Japanese sword guard) | V&A
Published February 15, 2022
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This film shows the making of a replica sword guard (tsuba) in our collection. The original tsuba is the work of the master metalworker Gotō Mitsuaki (Hojō, 16th Master of the Gotō School, 1816 – 1856). Using the same materials and techniques as those found on the original, UK-based craftsman Ford Hallam demonstrates…
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