Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Medium

Iron, gold, and silver

Dimensions

H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm)

Classification

Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Funds from various donors, 1946

Accession Number

46.122.43

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