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| Keywords: Sadayuki - Tsuba with Chinese Generals Kanyu, Gentoku and Chohi - Walters 51340 - Mark A.jpg Under a pine tree at the right of this tsuba are three Chinese generals Kanyu Ch Guan Yu Kuan Yu Gentoku Ch Liu Bei Liu Pei and Chohi Ch Zhang Fei Chang Fei They fought together in the 2nd century at the beginning of the Three Kingdoms period Gentoku eventually became emperor of Shu Shu On the reverse of the tsuba is a pine tree century 18 Edo shibuichi with gold copper and gold alloys cm 6 9 accession number 51 340 17441 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Sadayuki kao place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Tsuba in the Walters Art Museum Sadayuki Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
