Swordguard with Design of Eggplants

Artist Bushu Ju Masahisa (Japanese)

Date1750 c

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: iron; gold numone

DimensionsOverall: 7 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGiven in memory of Ervin and Frances Newcombe by their son Gordon Newcombe

Object number2001.001.001

DescriptionDecorated with a design of eggplants, leaves and stems with an inscriptions on one side. Small amount of gold inlay in patches on eggplants. One triangular opening and one oval.

Status

Not on view