When was "Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira)" created?

This artwork was created first half 19th century.

What medium is "Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira)"?

Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira) is Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), silver, copper, gold.

Yes, Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

first half 19th century

Medium

Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), silver, copper, gold

Dimensions

Fuchi (a); H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Wt. 0.8 oz. (22.7 g); kashira (b); H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g)

Classification

Sword Furniture-Fuchi-Kashira

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936

Accession Number

36.120.435a, b