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Knife Handle (<i>Kozuka</i>) Depicting Shells on Beach (海辺に貝散図小柄)click to zoom
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Knife Handle (<i>Kozuka</i>) Depicting Shells on Beach (海辺に貝散図小柄)

Unknown maker
Medium
Copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>), gold, brass, abalone shell
Dimensions
L. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 1.1 oz. (31.2 g)
Culture
Japanese
Department
Arms and Armor
Classification
Sword Furniture-Kozuka
Dated
18th–19th century
Pixels
4000 × 3000
SHA-256
705b2a395f809ea6…
Record
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Knife Handle (<i>Kozuka</i>) Depicting Shells on Beach (海辺に貝散図小柄). 18th–19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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