Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Date17th century

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

DimensionsH. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 3.5 oz. (99.2 g)

CultureJapanese

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationSword Furniture-Tsuba

Gift of Bashford Dean, 1919

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