Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>) Depicting Guo Jù (郭巨図鐔)

Unknown maker

Medium: Iron, gold, silver, copper
Dimensions: H. 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm); W. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); thickness 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 5.8 oz. (164.4 g)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Dated: ca. 1700–1850
Pixels: 3648 × 3648
SHA-256: 79c1d1eab5fc6488…
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Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>) Depicting Guo Jù (郭巨図鐔). ca. 1700–1850. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.