Title: Sword Guard (Tsuba)
Object type: Sword guard (Tsuba)
Date: ca. 1700
Culture: Japanese
Medium: Iron, brass, copper
Dimensions: H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 3.5 oz. (99.2 g)
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1917
Geography: Country of Origin    Japan      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY