Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>)

Unknown maker

Medium: Iron, copper
Dimensions: Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 2.6 oz. (73.7 g)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Dated: 16th century
Pixels: 3630 × 3630
SHA-256: 62d5aac288f0ab6b…
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License, verbatimCC0

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>). 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.