Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira)

Oval and rectangular metal pieces with a black base, featuring gold and silver inlays. The oval piece has a silver inlay on the left side resembling a half-moon shape. Vertical gold and black lines extend from the bottom to the top. The rectangular piece features a crab on the right side and a branch on the left. The crab faces left. The background of the image is gray. Two metal pieces, likely sword hilt collar and pommel, by Fuchigashira.

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Date:: 1743–1801
Medium:: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), silver, gold
Culture:: Japanese
Dimensions:: 500 × 625 px
Museum record:: View original

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