JAPANESE
Sword guard with bamboo grass, fence and pine design
(Sasa ajiro matsu zu tsuba 笹網代松図鍔)
Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron, copper, gilt

Measurements
0.6 × 8.0 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1916

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
1859-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
River bank with grasses, incised stylized branch, copper inlay. Att. Nagayoshi Ichinomiya, Osaka.