Hand guard
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Iron, Gold
Measurements
74 x 65 x 3 mm
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1328856
Summary
Hand guard; Tsuba (sword hand guard) - Nara style. Oval shaped, three holes. Dragon and figure at table picked out in gold.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.