Photo of collection object Octagon-Shaped Tsuba (Sword Guard) — Masatomi. Octagon-Shaped Tsuba (Sword Guard), 18th century. Iron with gold overlay, height: 3 3/8 in. width: 3 3/8 in.. Gift of the J. Aron Charitable Foundation, Inc. in memory of Jack R. Aron, 1995.9.7. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Octagon-Shaped Tsuba (Sword Guard)

18th century

Masatomi

Japanese

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Masatomi
Classification: Arms and Armor
Formatted Medium: Iron with gold overlay
Medium: iron, gold, overlay
Locations: Place made: Japan
Period: Edo Period
Dimensions: height: 3 3/8 in. width: 3 3/8 in.
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 1995.9.7
Credit Line: Gift of the J. Aron Charitable Foundation, Inc. in memory of Jack R. Aron
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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