Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Temple House, Temple Bridge and Trees; (back) Temple Gate and Trees
Artist: Attributed to Masanobu Ito (Japanese)
Date: mid-17th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions:
2 7/8 × 2 3/4 in. (7.3 × 7 cm)
Medium: iron with gold and shakudo
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1912.752
DescriptionShakudo is an alloy of gold and copper.
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