Sword Guard (Tsuba)
maker
Unknown
Date18th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumIron with brass inlay
Dimensions7.9 x 7 cm (3 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsWeapons and Ammunition
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM11n27
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Id719716
Last Updated8/14/24
EmbARK ObjectID13570
Source ID2472