The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of June 9, 2023

Sword Guard

1600s-1700s

Japan, Edo period

(1615-1868)

Bronze

Diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.)

Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.674

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

signed: SOHEISHI: i.e. KITAGAWA SOTEN, founder of the SOTEN School.

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1940.674