Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Treasure Motifs

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Treasure Motifs

Date
c. 1615–1868
Medium
iron
Culture
Japan, possibly Edo period (1615-1868)
Department
Japanese Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

This sword guard features the sacred jewel, magic mallet, hat of invisibility, and magic bag motifs.

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