Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Unknown maker

Medium: Iron, copper
Dimensions: Diam. 3 1/16 in. (9.4 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 3.5 oz. (99.2 g)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Dated: first half 18th century
Pixels: 3574 × 3574
SHA-256: 88b711ae404296e9…
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License, verbatimCC0

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Sword Guard (Tsuba). first half 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.