Photo of collection object Sword Guard — Yokoya. Sword Guard, 19th century. Iron, iroe, 2 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 1/16 in. (6.3 x 6 x 0.2 cm). Gift of F. Ethel Wickham, 28.706. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Sword Guard

19th century

Yokoya

Japanese

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Yokoya
Classification: Arms and Armor
Formatted Medium: Iron, iroe
Medium: iron, iroe
Locations: Place made: Japan
Period: Edo Period
Dimensions: 2 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 1/16 in. (6.3 x 6 x 0.2 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 28.706
Credit Line: Gift of F. Ethel Wickham
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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