

Black, rounded Japanese sword guard with two gold dragonfly decorations, one on bottom left and one on bottom right; two oval-shaped holes on left and right; triangular hole in center with triangular piece of metal and a small metal loop at top; some engraved Japanese characters on left side. Sword Guard (Tsuba) by Kanō Natsuo.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper
- Culture:
- Japanese
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 600 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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