Who created "Knife Handle (Kozuka)"?

Knife Handle (Kozuka) was created by Gotō Mitsuyoshi (Shinjō) in early 19th century.

When was "Knife Handle (Kozuka)" created?

This artwork was created early 19th century.

Knife Handle (Kozuka) is Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold.

Yes, Knife Handle (Kozuka) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

early 19th century

Medium

Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold

Dimensions

L. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)

Classification

Sword Furniture-Kozuka

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1945

Accession Number

45.24.15