Sword Guard

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a sword guard titled "Sword Guard" by the artist not specified. The guard is circular and made of dark metal, likely steel or iron, with a weathered appearance. The metal has a dark brown color with lighter brown highlights. There are three holes: one large oval-shaped hole in the center and two smaller oval-shaped holes on either side. The surface features an etched design resembling a landscape with wavy lines, possibly representing water or mountains. The background is black, gradually transitioning to dark gray towards the bottom.