JAPANESE
Sword guard with plum tree and bush-warbler design
(Umenoki to uguisu zu tsuba 梅の木と鶯図鍔)
Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron, copper, gilt

Measurements
0.5 × 5.4 × 6.4 cm

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

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
2210-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
Relief bird in tree, bamboo leaves in gold inlay. Att. Masahanu Genshosai, Yedo, Bushu.