Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira)

Artiste inconnu

Date: ca. 1615–1868

Technique: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), silver, copper, gold

Dimensions: Fuchi (a); H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 0.9 oz. (25.5 g); kashira (b); H. 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm); Wt. 0.4 oz. (11.3 g)

Classification: Sword Furniture-Fuchi-Kashira

Culture: Japanese

Thèmes: Butterflies, Flowers

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929