Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)

Gotō Mitsumori (Keijō)

mid–late 18th century

Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki) by Gotō Mitsumori (Keijō)

Medium

Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver

Dimensions

L. of each 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)

Classification

Sword Furniture-Menuki

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1945

Accession Number

45.24.49a, b

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