Sword Guard (Tsuba)
Round, dark gray metal guard with textured surface; central oval-shaped hole; two rounded rectangular holes on either side; two gold dragon or phoenix-like creatures with spiky protrusions, one at top right and one at bottom left.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1615–1868
- Medium:
- Copper-silver alloy (<i>shibuichi</i>), gold
- Culture:
- Japanese
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 600 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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