Body armor, Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira)
Summary
Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan. free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A fuchigashira is a pair of matching sword fittings comprising the fuchi (collar at the base of the grip of the sword hilt) and kashira (pommel cap at the end of a sword hilt).
Tags
arms and armor
armor
arms
body armor
copper
costume
edged weapons
finials
furniture
gold
gold alloy
gorgets
hilts
metal
pommels
swords
asia
sword hilt collar
h o havemeyer collection bequest of mrs h o havemeyer
ultra high resolution
high resolution
3d object
metropolitan museum of art
medieval art
japanese art
Date
1000 - 1500
in collections
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Link
Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")