Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Dateca. 1615–1868

MediumIron, copper, gold, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi)

DimensionsH. 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm); W. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 2.1 oz. (59.5 g)

CultureJapanese

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationSword Furniture-Tsuba

Gift of Bashford Dean, 1919

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