<em>Sword Guard</em>, 15th–16th century. Iron with pierced and punched decoration; copper sekigane, 3 1/2 x 3 3/8 in. (8.9 x 8.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 74.86.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 74.86.1_front_bw.jpg)

Sword Guard

Medium: Iron with pierced and punched decoration; copper sekigane

Geograhical Locations:

Japan

Dates:15th–16th century

Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 3 3/8 in. (8.9 x 8.6 cm)

Collections:

Asian Art

Accession Number: 74.86.1

Image: 74.86.1_front_bw.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum