Sword Guard

19th century

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Caption

Sword Guard, 19th century. Iron, gold; copper sekigane, 2 3/4 x 2 9/16 x 3/16 in. (7 x 6.5 x 0.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of F. Ethel Wickham, 28.725. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Sword Guard

Date

19th century

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Kyoto, Japan

Medium

Iron, gold; copper sekigane

Classification

Arms and Armor

Dimensions

2 3/4 x 2 9/16 x 3/16 in. (7 x 6.5 x 0.4 cm)

Signatures

Teruyuki

Credit Line

Gift of F. Ethel Wickham

Accession Number

28.725

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