Sword guard (tsuba)
Sword guard, Kanayama type, irregular shape. Negative silhouette of genji symbol, flower and jewels; plain surface; raised rim. Pierced design; brown patina; rim rough. Two blade holes.
- Date
- 16th-17th century
- In our collection
- since March the 4th, 2015 up to now
- Dimensions
- Dia.3-11/16 in.
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Iron
- Price
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- Composition
-
atium 20% iron 63% oxygen 17%