Hand guard
Echizen No Ju Kinai Saku
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bronze
Measurements
70 mm (Length)70 mm (W)8 mm (D)
Place of origin
Japan
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1328860
Summary
Hand guard - Square tsuba (sword hand guard). Signed Echizen No Ju Kinai Saku, Kinai School.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Makers and roles
Echizen No Ju Kinai Saku , armourer