Antique Edo Japanese Cast Iron Tsubo Abumi Stirrups Samurai Horse Tack JK852 Mino ware sword sheath

sword sheath

made for serving and drinking sencha (standard looseleaf tea)

: 12 cm long x 5 cm wide x 1

a tool that is necessary even if the sect is different

0 cm long x 8

Antique Edo Japanese Cast Iron Tsubo Abumi Stirrups Samurai Horse Tack JK852 Mino ware sword sheathAntique Edo Era Japanese Iron Abumi Stirrups This is a pair of antique Edo period tsubo abumi stirrups. Often used as part of ceremonial horse tack for samurai or other noble or high ranking officials or leaders, these stirrups are made of heavy cast iron and have wooden slats in the foot holds for grip. Note: This is not a matching pair, but are of similar style and design. One has plain wood while the other has red lacquered wood. Each weighs