When was "Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)" created?

This artwork was created 18th century.

What medium is "Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)"?

Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki) is Iron, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold.

Yes, Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

18th century

Medium

Iron, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold

Dimensions

Menuki (a); L. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 0.6 oz. (17 g); menuki (b); L. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g)

Classification

Sword Furniture-Menuki

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

17.208.29a, b