Sword Hilt Ornament

21674

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Fuchi
Object Number 21674
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Copper Alloy | Gold
Description

Fuchi, cap on top of hilt. This and 21993 are from the same sword. Both are of copper alloy with gold mounting now mostly rubbed off.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Sarah (William D.) Frishmuth, 1899

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