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KOFUN PERIOD (6TH CENTURY)
Details
A large gilt-bronze sword pommel
Kofun period (6th century)
The sword pommel heavily cast and thickly gilded, designed with two stylized confronted dragon heads supporting a jewel, details finely chiseled
3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) long
With a label stating that the pommel was excavated at Iida Town, Shuchi County, Shizuoka Prefecture
Kofun period (6th century)
The sword pommel heavily cast and thickly gilded, designed with two stylized confronted dragon heads supporting a jewel, details finely chiseled
3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) long
With a label stating that the pommel was excavated at Iida Town, Shuchi County, Shizuoka Prefecture
Provenance
Nagao Ukichi
Nagao Museum, Osaka, Japan
Nagao Museum, Osaka, Japan