Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>)

Bairyūken Kiyotatsu

late 18th century · Iron, gold, copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>) · Arms and Armor

This tsuba features a design of a six-fold screen.

Artist

Bairyūken Kiyotatsu

Date

late 18th century

Medium

Iron, gold, copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>)

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Credit line

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929