Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira)

Date

19th century

Type

Sword-hilt collar and pommel (Fuchigashira)

Medium

Gold, silver, copper, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper-gold alloy (shakudō)

Department

Arms and Armor

Culture

Japanese

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

17.208.90a, b

Credit

Gift of a Trustee of the Museum, 1917