Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Unknown

first half 19th century · Iron, gold, silver, copper, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-tin alloy (speculum) · Arms and Armor

Artist

Unknown

Date

first half 19th century

Medium

Iron, gold, silver, copper, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-tin alloy (speculum)

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. George A. Crocker (Elizabeth Masten), 1937