The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of November 30, 2023

Sword Guard

early 1800s

Japan, Edo period

(1615-1868)

Iron (Choshu type)

Diameter: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.)

Gift of D. Z. Norton 1919.416

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

signed "Masasada, residing in Nagato province."

Citations
"Accessions." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 6, no. 6 (1919): 113-14. Mentioned: p. 114 www.jstor.org
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1919.416