JAPANESE
Sword guard with water-plant and flying plover design
(Omodaka ni chidori zu tsuba 沢瀉に千鳥図鍔)
Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron

Measurements
0.7 × 7.3 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1921

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
2177-D3

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Openwork of leaves and 3 flying birds.