Photo of collection object Sword Guard — Sword Guard, early 19th century. Iron; slight gilding, 2 13/16 x 2 3/4 x 3/16 in. (7.1 x 7 x 0.4 cm). Gift of F. Ethel Wickham, 28.613. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Sword Guard

early 19th century

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Arms and Armor
Formatted Medium: Iron; slight gilding
Medium: iron, slight, gilding
Locations: Place made: Japan
Period: Edo Period
Dimensions: 2 13/16 x 2 3/4 x 3/16 in. (7.1 x 7 x 0.4 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 28.613
Credit Line: Gift of F. Ethel Wickham
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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