Francis
Xavier |
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William Adams |
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James
I |
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Hasekura |
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History
of Golf |
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Earl
Waggoner |
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Ark
Prints |
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Ted
Williams |
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Ancient
Ships |
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Chief's
Pride |
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Gyr
Falcon |
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La
Paloma |
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Samurai Swords: The Most Dangerous Art Objects In History
Samurai
Sword Guards
Coming soon
Higo
Tsuba |
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Yamakichi
Tsuba |
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![Sword Guard Image 7](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_7.jpg)
Tsuba 1
Dimensions
85.2 mm High
x 85.1mm Wide
seppa-dai 4.0 mm
mimi 3.4mm
Weight 90.2 Grams
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![Sword guard Image 21](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_21.jpg)
Tsuba 2
Dimensions
81 .1 mm High
x 81 .1 mm Wide
seppa-dai 3.6 mm
mimi 4.0mm
Weight 134.2 Grams
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![Samurai Sword Guard Image 1](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_1_300.jpg)
Tsuba 3
Dimensions
77.1 mm High
x 75.0mm Wide
seppa-dai 3.5 mm
mimi 3.0mm
Weight 90.2 Grams |
![Samurai Sword Guard Image 17](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_17_300.jpg)
Tsuba 4
Dimensions
64 .61 mm High
x 66.8mm Wide
seppa-dai 3.8 mm
mimi 4.0mm
Weight 88.2 Gram |
![Image 25](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_25_300.jpg)
Tsuba 5
Dimensions
93 .5 mm High
x 91.0mm Wide
seppa-dai 3.4 mm
mimi 4.5mm
Weight 122.9 Grams |
![Image 13](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_13_300.jpg)
Tsuba 6
Dimensions
7 5.5 mm High
x 69.6mm Wide
seppa-dai 3.4 mm
mimi 3.8 mm
Weight 47.6 Grams |
![Image 9](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_9_300.jpg)
Tsuba 7
Dimensions
79.5 mm High
x 78.9mm Wide
seppa-dai 5.7 mm
mimi 5.3mm
Weight 89.5 Grams
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![Image 11](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_11_300.jpg)
Tsuba 8
Dimensions
74.8 mm High
x 70.4mm Wide
x78.0 diagonal
seppa-dai 4.1 mm
mimi 4.1mm
Weight 88.4 Grams
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![Image 14](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_14_300.jpg)
Tsuba 9
Dimensions
74. 1 mm High
x 74.1mm Wide
seppa-dai 4.0 mm
mimi 4.4mm
Weight 82.3 Grams
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![Image 33](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_33_300.jpg)
Tsuba 10
Dimensions
81.1 mm High
x 82.0mm Wide
seppa-dai 3.6 mm
mimi 3.2mm
Weight 82.6 Grams
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![Image 2](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_2_300.jpg)
Tsuba 11
Dimensions
71.6 mm High
x 74.1mm Wide
x 76.0 diagonal
seppa-dai 4.1 mm
mimi 4.6mm
Weight 57.8 Grams
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Tsuba 12
Dimensions
77.0 mm High
x 76.0mm Wide
seppa-dai 5.0 mm
mimi 5.6mm
Weight 82.3 Grams
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![Image 8](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_8_300.jpg)
Tsuba 13
Dimensions
75.5 mm High
x 74.4 mm Wide
seppa-dai 5.7 mm
mimi 6.3mm
Weight 82.0 Grams
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![Image 3](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_3_300.jpg)
Tsuba 14
Dimensions
75.5 mm High
x 75.5mm Wide
seppa-dai 6.5 mm
mimi 5.3mm
Weight 87.2 Grams
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![Image 4](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_4_300.jpg)
Tsuba 15
Dimensions
75.5 mm High
x 74.4mm Wide
seppa-dai 5.2mm
mimi 6.3mm
Weight 82.0 Grams
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![Image 16](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_16_300.jpg)
Tsuba 16
Dimensions
75.1 mm High
x 74.7mm Wide
seppa-dai 4.0 mm
mimi 5.0mm
Weight 54.6 Grams
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![Image 18](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_18_300.jpg)
Tsuba 17
Dimensions
72.6 mm High
x 68.2 mm Wide
x 76.5 diagonal
seppa-dai 4.9 mm
mimi 6.0mm
Weight 52.1 Grams
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![Image 22](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_22_300.jpg)
Tsuba 18
Dimensions
68.8 mm High
x 64.0mm Wide
x 71.8 diagonal
seppa-dai 4.7 mm
mimi 5.8mm
Weight 61.5 Grams
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![Image 19](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_19_300.jpg)
Tsuba 19
Dimensions
70.4 mm High
x 66.6 mm Wide
seppa-dai 6.3 mm
mimi 3.6mm
Weight 57.9 Grams |
![Image 20](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_20_300.jpg)
Tsuba 20
Dimensions
7 5.6 mm High
x 73.1 mm Wide
seppa-dai 4.2 mm
mimi 3.8mm
Weight 69.4 Grams |
![Image 23](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_23_300.jpg)
Tsuba 21
Dimensions
78.8 mm High
x 77.0mm Wide
seppa-dai 4.4 mm
mimi 3.8mm
Weight 64.4 Grams |
![Image 10](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_10_300.jpg)
Tsuba 22
Dimensions
78.7 mm High
x 78.1mm Wide
seppa-dai 3.8 mm
mimi 3.0mm
Weight 73.1 Grams |
![Image 26](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_26_300.jpg)
Tsuba 23
Dimensions
79.6 mm High
x 79.8 mm Wide
seppa-dai 4.0 mm
mimi 5.7mm
Weight 85.0 Grams |
![Image 24](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_24_300.jpg)
Tsuba 24
Dimensions
69.5 mm High
x 70.6 mm Wide
seppa-dai 4.2 mm
mimi 7.0mm
Weight 84.9 Grams |
![Image 6](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_6.png)
Tsuba 25
Dimensions
83.1 mm High
x 83.1 mm Wide
seppa-dai 4.3 mm
mimi 4.0mm
Weight 69.7 Grams
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![Image 12](/kanayama/images/Kirkpatrick_12_300.jpg)
Tsuba 26
Dimensions
73.0 mm High
x 72.0mm Wide
seppa-dai 4.6 mm
mimi 3.8 mm
Weight 73.1 Grams
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For Pricing Information and availability on Tsuba
Contact:
Kanayama Discusses Sukashi Tsuba
Telephone: (928) 202-0343
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To
assist putting these art objects into their historical
Context See the following pages:
The life and times of St.
Francis Xavier, (1512- 1552)
Page: 1
Xavier meets Otomo Sorin the King of Bungo, (1550)
Page: 2
William Adams arrives in Japan, (1600 )
Page: 3
The Epic Journey of
Hasekura Tsunenaga, (1613-1620)
Page: 4
James
I of England (1603-1625)
and his personal correspondence with Tokugawa Ieyasu
Page: 5
Timeline
of European Events during the life of Hosokawa Tadaoki
Page
6
The
life and times of Hosokawa Sansai
(1564
- 1645)
Page 7
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