Sword Guard (Tsuba)
Dark gray circular metal object with a wavy edge. Two oblong holes are in the center. A gold-colored crescent shape is at the top left. A gold-colored figure appears to be sitting on waves at the bottom right. The figure has one arm raised. Dark gray waves extend from the bottom right and behind the figure. The background is light grey. The object is a Sword Guard (Tsuba) by an unknown artist.
Artwork details
- Date:
- mid-19th century
- Medium:
- Iron, gold, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper
- Culture:
- Japanese
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 600 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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