Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Unknown maker

Medium: Iron, gold, silver, copper
Dimensions: H. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm); W. 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm); thickness 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 4.9 oz. (138.9 g)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Dated: ca. 1800
Pixels: 3620 × 3620
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Sword Guard (Tsuba). ca. 1800. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.