Book: TsubanoBi(The Beauty of Tsuba）
Author: Susumu Kashima
Publication Date: January 15, 1970
Publisher: Otsuka Kogeisha
Dimensions: 32.0cm x 23.0cm x 3.2cm
Weight (before packaging): About 1990 grams
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Introduction:
“Tsuba has developed as one of the sword fittings. In addition to the guard, sword fittings include kozuka (small knife), kogai (hair arranger), menuki (ornaments), and fuchikashira (pommel and collar), which together first showcase the beauty of sword mounting. Among these sword fittings, tsuba features many highlights, making even a single guard a splendid craftwork worthy of appreciation. … (to be continued)”
「鍔は刀剣装具の一つとして発達した。刀剣装具位にはつばの他に、小柄、笄、目貫、縁頭などがありそれらが組合されてはじめて刀装の美しさを発揮するのである。それらの刀剣装具の中にあって鍔は見どころが多く、ために鍔一枚をとっても立派な工芸品として十分に鑑賞されるのである。…（続く）」
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