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Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)

Unknown maker
Medium
Gold, silver, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper, copper-gold alloy (shakudō)
Dimensions
31.49.16; L. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Wt. 0.2 oz. (5.7 g); 31.49.17; L. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); Wt. 0.4 oz. (11.3 g)
Culture
Japanese
Department
Arms and Armor
Classification
Sword Furniture-Menuki
Dated
18th century
Pixels
4000 × 3200
SHA-256
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Record
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Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki). 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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