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Title: Socket Brace for Knife (Uragawara)
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japanese
Medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver
Dimensions: L. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 0.1 oz. (2.8 g)
Classification: Sword Furniture
Credit Line: Gift of a Trustee of the Museum, 1917
Accession Number: 17.208.78
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