Set of Knife Handles (Kozuka) with Emblems of the Five Seasonal Festivals

Q: When was "Set of Knife Handles (Kozuka) with Emblems of the Five Seasonal Festivals" created?

This artwork was created late 16th–early 18th century.

Q: Is "Set of Knife Handles (Kozuka) with Emblems of the Five Seasonal Festivals" in the public domain?

Yes, Set of Knife Handles (Kozuka) with Emblems of the Five Seasonal Festivals is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Gotō Kenjō|Gotō Eijō|Gotō Renjō (Mitsutomo)

late 16th–early 18th century

Medium

Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver, copper

Dimensions

L. of each 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. of each 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

45.24.16–.20

Set of Knife Handles (Kozuka) with Emblems of the Five Seasonal Festivals

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