When was "Hair Dressing Tool (Kogai)" created?

This artwork was created 17th century.

What medium is "Hair Dressing Tool (Kogai)"?

Hair Dressing Tool (Kogai) is Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold, silver.

Yes, Hair Dressing Tool (Kogai) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

17th century

Medium

Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold, silver

Dimensions

L. 8 5/16 in. (21.1 cm); W. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 1.4 oz. (39.7 g)

Classification

Sword Furniture-Kogai

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

17.208.68