Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)

Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)

Date1743–1801

MediumCopper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold, copper

DimensionsMenuki (a); L. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); W. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g); menuki (b); L. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Wt. 0.4 oz. (11.3 g)

CultureJapanese

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationSword Furniture-Menuki

Gift of Mrs. George A. Crocker (Elizabeth Masten), 1937

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