The image shows a close-up of the handle of a sword. The handle is made of wood and has a dark brown color. The blade of the sword is visible on the left side of the image. On the right side, there is a metal hilt with a small metal plate attached to it. The hilt is wrapped in a rope-like material, which appears to be made of a light-colored material. The rope is coiled around the handle and is secured with a metal ring. The background is a plain beige color.