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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 390996, member: 2844&quot;]The tsuba is the katana (sword) guard. They could be made of different materials. The early ones were iron, later ones were often made of some of the many typically Japanese alloys and decorated with other metals.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_sword_mountings#Tsuka" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_sword_mountings#Tsuka" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_sword_mountings#Tsuka</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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