-
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...
- a curved, slender, single-edged
blade with a
circular or
squared guard (
tsuba) and long grip to
accommodate two hands. With a few exceptions,
katana and...
- 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...
-
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...
- work of art—especially in
later years of the Edo period—was
called the
tsuba.
Other aspects of the
mountings (koshirae), such as the
menuki (decorative...
-
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...
- 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...
-
collection of ****anese
sword guards (
tsuba). Some of the
motifs found on the
trunks were
inspired by
these tsuba. The
patents later proved to be successful...
- used to
construct or
decorate ****anese
sword ("nihonto") ****ings such as
tsuba, menuki, and kozuka, as well as
other small ornaments,
sliding door catches...
