Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Unknown maker

Medium: Iron
Dimensions: H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Wt. 2 oz. (56.7 g)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Dated: ca. 3rd century–538
Pixels: 3626 × 3626
SHA-256: 431bac232db55f46…
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Sword Guard (Tsuba). ca. 3rd century–538. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.