Sword Guard
Nagato
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Caption
Nagato. Sword Guard, ca. 1800. Chiseled iron; gilding, 3 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 1/8 in. (8.5 x 8 x 0.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of F. Ethel Wickham, 28.658. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Artist
Title
Sword Guard
Date
ca. 1800
Period
Edo Period
Geography
Place made: Japan
Medium
Chiseled iron; gilding
Classification
Dimensions
3 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 1/8 in. (8.5 x 8 x 0.3 cm)
Signatures
Kore no Tsukuro (made) in Hagi in Nagato. Attributed to Naomitsu Japanese: Choshu Hagi no ju kore o tsukuru
Credit Line
Gift of F. Ethel Wickham
Accession Number
28.658
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