Tsuba (Sword Guard) with Shippo (Seven Treasures) Design

18th century (possibly)

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Caption

Tsuba (Sword Guard) with Shippo (Seven Treasures) Design, 18th century (possibly). Iron, copper, gold, enamels?, height: 3 1/2 in. width: 3 1/2 in. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the J. Aron Charitable Foundation, Inc. in memory of Jack R. Aron, 1995.9.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Tsuba (Sword Guard) with Shippo (Seven Treasures) Design

Date

18th century (possibly)

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Iron, copper, gold, enamels?

Classification

Arms and Armor

Dimensions

height: 3 1/2 in. width: 3 1/2 in.

Credit Line

Gift of the J. Aron Charitable Foundation, Inc. in memory of Jack R. Aron

Accession Number

1995.9.5

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