Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Dragons, Tiger, Fish, and Palace

c. 1615–1868

Medium
iron
Classification
Arms and Armor
Dimensions
Diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Culture
Japan, possibly Edo period (1615-1868)
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art, Japanese Art
Credit line
Gift of D. Z. Norton
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the Cleveland Museum of Art