Title: Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>)
Object type: Sword guard (Tsuba)
Date: 17th–18th century
Culture: Japanese
Medium: Iron, gold, silver
Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (7 x 6.7 cm)
Classification: Sword Furniture-Tsuba
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Adrian H. Joline, 1914
Geography: Country of Origin    Japan      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY