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Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono) with Two Additional Knife Handles (Kozuka) and a Pair of Grip Ornaments (Menuki)
Gotō Sōjōlate 15th–early 16th century
- Attribution
- Gotō Sōjō Japanese, ca. 1461–1538, second-generation Gotō master
- Medium
- Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold
- Physical dimensions
- knife handles (kozuka) (45.24.2): L. of each 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. of each 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); grip ornaments (menuki) (45.24.37a, b): L. of each 1 15/32 in. (3.7 cm); set of sword fittings (mitokoromono) (45.24.52a–d): L. of hair dressing tool (kogai) (a) 8 5/16 in. (21.1 cm); L. of each grip ornament (menuki) (b, c) 1 11/32 in. (3.4 cm); L. of knife handle (kozuka) (d) 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1945
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