Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Unknown maker

Medium: Iron, silver
Dimensions: H. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); W. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 4.1 oz. (116.2 g)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Dated: 1575–1600
Pixels: 3792 × 3792
SHA-256: 98168152912712b7…
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Sword Guard (Tsuba). 1575–1600. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.