Sword Guard
Kaomi of Mito
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Caption
Kaomi of Mito (Japanese). Sword Guard, mid–19th century. Iron, gold, 2 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 1/8 in. (7.5 x 7.1 x 0.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of F. Ethel Wickham, 28.629. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Artist
Title
Sword Guard
Date
mid–19th century
Period
Edo Period
Geography
Place made: Japan
Medium
Iron, gold
Classification
Dimensions
2 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 1/8 in. (7.5 x 7.1 x 0.3 cm)
Signatures
Signed: "Seiryoken Hagiya Katsuhira"
Credit Line
Gift of F. Ethel Wickham
Accession Number
28.629
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