Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Datelate 18th–early 19th century

MediumCopper, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold

DimensionsH. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); thickness 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 3 oz. (85 g)

CultureJapanese

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationSword Furniture-Tsuba

Gift of Herman A. E. and Paul C. Jaehne, 1943

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