Sword Guard (Tsuba)
Kunhiro
Asian Art
MEDIUM
Chiseled iron with copper inlay and gilding
DATES
ca. 1800
PERIOD
Edo Period
SIGNATURE
Kunihiro
ACCESSION NUMBER
1999.98.11
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Barry Brumberg
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Kunhiro (Japanese). Sword Guard (Tsuba), ca. 1800. Chiseled iron with copper inlay and gilding, 2 3/4 x 2 3/8 in. (7.0 x 6.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Barry Brumberg, 1999.98.11 (Photo: , 1999.98.7_1999.98.8_1999.98.11_view1_bw.jpg)
IMAGE
group, 1999.98.7_1999.98.8_1999.98.11_view1_bw.jpg.
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