Yasumasa
Sword guard with dragon, wave and Mt Fuji design
(Fuji ryū nami zu tsuba 富士龍波図鍔)
Edo period (1600-1615)-1868

Medium
iron, copper, silver, gilt

Measurements
0.6 × 7.9 × 8.3 cm

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

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
cast c.:

Accession Number
2286-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Dragon rising through clouds, bamboo and Mt. Fuji, gold, silver, copper inlay. Yasumasa Nanjo, Mito, Hitachi.