Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira)

Medium

Iron, gold, silver

Dimensions

Fuchi (a); H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 0.7 oz. (19.8 g); kashira (b); H. 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm); Wt. 0.6 oz. (17 g)

Classification

Sword Furniture-Fuchi-Kashira

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Herman A. E. and Paul C. Jaehne, 1943

Accession Number

43.120.1333a, b