Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Datepossibly 17th century

MediumIron, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper

DimensionsH. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 2.1 oz. (59.5 g)

CultureJapanese

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationSword Furniture-Tsuba

Gift of Bashford Dean, 1919

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