The image shows a sword guard with a dark brown patina and a distinctive shape. The guard has a long, narrow oval cutout in the center with engraved Japanese characters on the left side. To the right of the oval cutout is a smaller oval hole. The guard features a wavy design on the bottom left and a small bird on the top right. The background of the image is dark gray, transitioning to black at the top. The image is titled "Sword Guard" and attributed to the artist "Nishikawa Yoshikatsu". The guard appears to be made of metal, possibly copper or iron, with a textured surface resembling a crackle pattern.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 891 × 900 px
- Museum Record
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