Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Unknown

first third 19th century · Metal laminate (mokume-gane), iron, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper · Arms and Armor

Artist

Unknown

Date

first third 19th century

Medium

Metal laminate (mokume-gane), iron, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Credit line

Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch, 1914