Sword Guard (Tsuba)
Dark brown metal sword guard; rounded rectangular shape with wavy top edge; two curved openings; gold, blue, and gray inlays. A man and a creature are on the guard; man on left holds a staff and wears tunic; creature on right sits on rock, looks left. Leaves and clouds encircle the guard.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1615–1868
- Medium:
- Iron, gold, silver, copper
- Culture:
- Japanese
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 600 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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