Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)

Unknown maker

Medium: Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold
Dimensions: L. of each 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm); W. of each 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); Wt. of each 0.3 oz. (8.5 g)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Furniture-Menuki
Dated: 1750–87
Pixels: 3200 × 4000
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Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki). 1750–87. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.