Photo of collection object Sword Guard — Nagato. Sword Guard, ca. 1800. Chiseled iron; gilding, 3 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 1/8 in. (8.5 x 8 x 0.3 cm). Gift of F. Ethel Wickham, 28.658. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Sword Guard

ca. 1800

Nagato

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Nagato
Classification: Arms and Armor
Formatted Medium: Chiseled iron; gilding
Medium: chiseled, iron, gilding
Locations: Place made: Japan
Period: Edo Period
Dimensions: 3 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 1/8 in. (8.5 x 8 x 0.3 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 28.658
Credit Line: Gift of F. Ethel Wickham
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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