Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Unknown maker

Medium: Iron, copper
Dimensions: Diam. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 5 oz. (141.7 g)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Dated: 17th century
Pixels: 3634 × 3634
SHA-256: b6284c0e0c91c440…
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Sword Guard (Tsuba). 17th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.