Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>)
The tsuba features a round shape with a predominantly dark brown color. The center has an elongated oval shape pointing upwards. On either side are two shorter oval shapes. The background of the tsuba has a pattern of interwoven swirls and circles with four dragon figures. The dragons are positioned towards the top and bottom.
Artwork Details
- Date
- early 18th century
- Medium
- Iron, gold, copper
- Culture
- Japanese
- Dimensions
- 600 × 600 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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