Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Dark brown sword guard with a rounded shape. Three holes are present: one long central hole and two oval-shaped holes on either side. The guard features engraved designs and three gold inlays with writing. The top inlay is on the left, the bottom inlay is on the right. A carved design appears to be on top resembling a person sitting on a rock. Two large carvings are on the bottom. The background of the image is light gray. The sword guard is by artist Sanemori.