The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of August 10, 2022

Sword Guard

late 1700s

Masashige

(Japanese)

Japan, Edo period

(1615-1868)

Iron

Diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)

Gift of D. Z. Norton 1919.306

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

Signature: Masashige, residing in Musashi province

Citations
"Accessions." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 6, no. 6 (1919): 113-14. Mentioned: p. 114 www.jstor.org
Exhibition history

Cleveland Museum of Art, 1977: In the Nature of Materials - Japanese Decorative Arts.

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1919.306