Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)

Gotō Teijō (Mitsumasa)

Medium: Gold
Dimensions: L. of grip ornament (a) 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); L. of grip ornament (b) 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Menuki
Dated: 17th century
Pixels: 4000 × 2857
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Gotō Teijō (Mitsumasa). Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki), 17th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.