Sword Pommel (Kashira)

Unknown Artist

ca. 1615–1868

Sword Pommel (Kashira) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Iron, polychrome enamel

Dimensions

H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 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

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891

Accession Number

91.1.856

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