Sword Guard (Tsuba)
Object type: Sword gaurd (Tsuba)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: 17th century
Medium: Iron, silver, gold
Dimensions: H. 2 5/8 in. (6.8 cm); W. 2 /12 in. (6.4 cm)
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Credit line: Gift of Bashford Dean, 1919
Accession year: 1919