Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono)

Gotō Tsūjō

Japanese, Mitsunobu, 1664–1721, eleventh-generation Gotō master

Datelate 17th–early 18th century

MediumCopper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver, ink, paper

DimensionsL. of kogai (a) 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); L. of menuki (b) 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); L. of menuki (c) 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm); L. of kozuka (d) 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)

CultureJapanese

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationSword Furniture-Fittings, Sets of

Rogers Fund, 1945

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