Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Unknown maker

Medium: Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), silver, gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō)
Dimensions: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) x 2 3/8 in. (6.0 cm)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Dated: ca. 1615–1868
Pixels: 3555 × 3555
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Sword Guard (Tsuba). ca. 1615–1868. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.