Socket Brace for Knife (Uragawara)
Object type: Socket brace for knife (Uragawara)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold
Dimensions: H. 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm); Wt. 0.2 oz. (5.7 g)
Classification: Sword Furniture
Credit line: Gift of a Trustee of the Museum, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Turtles