Sword-Hilt Collar (Fuchi)
Object type: Sword-hilt collar (Fuchi)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: ca. 1615–1868
Medium: Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper
Dimensions: H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 1.2 oz. (34 g)
Classification: Sword Furniture-Fuchi-Kashira
Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Accession year: 1929
Tags: Animals