Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Dark brown tsuba with oval shape. Central oval-shaped hole. Left side design depicts a creature with horns and a large mouth. Creature has yellow eyes and gold bracelets. Creature appears to be climbing. Right side design depicts a samurai with a sword. Samurai wears a hat and a long robe. Samurai's eyes are yellow. The tsuba has a weathered appearance with visible rust spots.