Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>) Depicting Hanshan and Shide (寒山拾得図鐔)

Unknown maker

Medium: Brass (sentoku), gold, copper
Dimensions: H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); W. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 2.1 oz. (59.5 g)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Dated: ca. 1615–1868
Pixels: 3648 × 3648
SHA-256: 6eb2e41ad4247f67…
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Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>) Depicting Hanshan and Shide (寒山拾得図鐔). ca. 1615–1868. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.