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Sword guard (tsuba)

Sword guard, Higo school, circular. Positive silhouette of a goose flying toward a reedy moor; smooth surface. Pierced and engraved design; brown patina; grained rim. Two blade holes, one with copper strip.

Date
17th-18th century
In our collection
since February the 19th, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
Dia.2-7/8 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
Iron
Price
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Composition
atium58%
zinc42%