Sword Guard (Tsuba)

The image displays a circular metal object with a dark brown color and visible signs of aging. The object features a central design with two openings. A larger, elongated oval-shaped opening is positioned vertically on the right side of the circle while a smaller oval-shaped opening is on the left. Surrounding these openings is a pattern of radiating lines extending outward from the center. The lines are thin and tapered, resembling sun rays or a sunburst pattern. The object's surface shows signs of wear and tear, with areas of discoloration and texture. The background of the image is plain gray. The object is a Sword Guard (Tsuba) by an unknown artist.