Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono)

Gotō Mitsumasa (Jujō)

Medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver
Dimensions: L. of hair dressing tool (kogai) (a) 8 7/16 in. (21.4 cm); L. of each grip ornament (menuki) (b, c) 1 9/16 in. (4.0 cm); L. of knife handle (kozuka) (d) 1 9/16 in. (4.0 cm)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Fittings, Sets of
Dated: early–mid-18th century
Pixels: 4000 × 2250
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Gotō Mitsumasa (Jujō). Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono), early–mid-18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.