Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Datelate 16th–early 17th century

MediumCopper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper

DimensionsH. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); W. 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 4.9 oz. (138.9 g)

CultureJapanese

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationSword Furniture-Tsuba

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

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