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
silver
swords
asia
sword hilt collar
butterflies
flowers
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")