Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Dark brown circular metal object with a weathered appearance. The object has two cut-out sections: one oval-shaped on the left side and one long, narrow, tapered shape in the center. On the right side, a relief design depicts a person's head and upper torso. The person has a head covering and gold-colored earrings. The person's eyes are gold-colored. The object is titled "Sword Guard (Tsuba)" and is by an unspecified artist. The background of the image is light gray.