Cord Knob (Kurigata)

Unknown Artist

19th century

Cord Knob (Kurigata) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold

Dimensions

H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 0.6 oz. (17 g)

Classification

Sword Furniture-Fuchi-Kashira

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of a Trustee of the Museum, 1917

Accession Number

17.208.85

Tags

Insects

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