-
being used.
Fuchi (縁): The
fuchi is a hilt
collar between the t**** and the
tsuba.
Habaki (鎺): The
habaki is a wedge-shaped
metal collar used to keep the...
- hand-guard
tsuba (鍔) is then ****ed on the t****-gawa
before it ends and the
bamboo slats show. This is held in
place by a
rubber ring
tsuba-dome (鍔止め)...
- some of the ****anese
original tsuba (sword guard) of the
style called toran gata
tsuba (lit.,
inverted egg
shaped tsuba) that were
attached to swords...
- in Wolverhampton, England, has a
collection of 114
historic tsuba from ****an. The
tsuba (鍔, or 鐔) is
usually a
round (or
occasionally squarish) guard...
-
round tsuba. One source's
belief about the ninjatō
tsuba size and
shape is that the user
would lean the
sword against a wall and
would use the
tsuba as a...
-
including seppa,
tsuba, menuki, koiguchi, kojiri, nakago, mekugi-ana and mei. Sentan, the
blunt point of the main
shaft of the jitte.
Tsuba, a hand guard...
-
Zhong Kui
Appreciating Plum
Blossom (18th century)
Copper tsuba depicting Shōki, by
Masayuki Tsuba (1695–1769)
Zhong Kui
Temple (钟馗庙) in Guanqiao,
Hunan S****wei...
- and
aristocrat Fujiwara no
Yasumasa fighting Shuten-dōji on Ōeyama. Two
tsuba (Sword guard)
depicting Yorimitsu trying to cut a
tsuchigumo with a tachi...
- to grow long.
Their katana would often have
fancy hilts,
large or
square tsuba, red
scabbards and were
usually longer than
normal length. Some kabukimono...
-
Wakisashi by
Sanpin Masatoshi,
early 1600s. The dis****embled
koshirae shows the
tsuba (guard), the twin kōgai (hair pin) and the
kozuka (small knife). On display...
