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Sword guard (tsuba)

Sword guard, Kaga type, circular. Carnations and grasses on obverse; wave pattern and grasses on reverse. Inlaid design on smooth surface; gold inlays; brown patina; rim rough. Three blade holes.

Date
18th century
In our collection
since December the 14th, 2011 up to now
Dimensions
Dia.2-3/4 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
Iron
Price
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Composition
cadmium92%
zinc2%
oxygen0%
atium5%
copper1%