Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Ichinomiya Nagatsune

Medium: Iron, silver
Dimensions: H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); thickness 3/8 in. (1 cm); Wt. 7.6 oz. (215.5 g)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Dated: 18th century
Pixels: 3623 × 3623
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Ichinomiya Nagatsune. Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.