Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Monkey Seated on Rocks Reaches toward the Moon (symbolic of foolishness); (back) Family Crest
Artist: Temei (Japanese)
Date: 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions:
3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)
Medium: iron with relief copper, silver, gold and shakudo with silver inlay
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1912.816
Not on view
In Collection(s)