Sword guard (<i>Tsuba</i>) Depicting Bodhidharma (達磨図鐔)

Date

18th century

Type

Sword guard (Tsuba)

Medium

Iron, gold, silver

Department

Arms and Armor

Culture

Japanese

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

91.1.800

Credit

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