JAPANESE
Sword guard with river boat sail design
(Kawamo ni ho zu tsuba 川面に帆図鍔)
Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron

Measurements
0.7 × 6.6 × 7.0 cm

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

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
2196-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
Tsuba (Japanese sword guard) carved, not inlaid, unsigned, one of a set of fifty (acc.# 2156-2205)