{"product_id":"ts-187","title":"Iron Tsuba with Antlers Motif – TS-187","description":"\u003cp\u003eType: Iron Tsuba\u003cbr\u003eLate Edo\u003cbr\u003eNakago-ana Dimensions: \u003cspan\u003e8.2Wx28.1Lx5D\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eMass: 103.6g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis piece has an absolutely beautiful Tsuno (antler) theme. The horns curve around the seppadai making a a striking symmetry. The iron is in great shape with a strong patina. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeer antlers were a deeply meaningful theme for the samurai class. The deer is historically considered a sacred messenger of the gods in Shinto tradition (particularly associated with the Kasuga Grand Shrine). In a military context, antler designs symbolized strength, protection, and fierce loyalty, famously exemplified by the legendary general Sanada Yukimura's horned helmet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moon Rabbit Blades and Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53061599461675,"sku":null,"price":519.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/6677\/4059\/files\/ts-187_8.jpg?v=1775069576","url":"https:\/\/www.moonrabbitblades.com\/products\/ts-187","provider":"Moon Rabbit Blades and Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}