Shakudo Tsuba (Sword Guard)

18th–19th century

Caption

Shakudo Tsuba (Sword Guard), 18th–19th century. Copper and gold with enamel inlay, height: 2 7/8 in. width: 2 7/8 in. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the J. Aron Charitable Foundation, Inc. in memory of Jack R. Aron, 1995.9.6.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Shakudo Tsuba (Sword Guard)

Date

18th–19th century

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Copper and gold with enamel inlay

Classification

Arms and Armor

Dimensions

height: 2 7/8 in. width: 2 7/8 in.

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1995.9.6

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