Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Round, dark gray metal object with a smooth edge. Two elongated oval-shaped holes are cut out from the center, positioned vertically. The surface features a design in gold and black. A person wearing a conical hat is depicted in a squatting position, holding a bow and arrow. The person is aiming the bow to the left. A tree with gold flowers and leaves is to the right of the person. Two birds are flying above the tree. The background of the image is light gray. Title: Sword Guard (Tsuba) Artist: Unknown.