Uchiwa 団扇 TSUBA, Iron back, Brass and Copper inlay, Edo period, with Box

This is a Tsuba with Uchiwa painted on both sides.
Uchiwa is a common tool that became popular during the Edo period.
It came to be used in a variety of situations in daily life, such as for starting a fire when cooking or for blowing air on hot days.

It comes with a paulownia wood box, perfect for storage or display.

<Size>
75.9 x 69.7 x 4.2 mm
(2.99 x 2.74 x 0.17 inch) 

<Weight>
102g