Kozuka with design of toy butterflies and pigeons
Kato Teruaki
(Japanese)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: ishime-ji; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan and katakiri-bori
DimensionsOverall: 9.7 x 1.4 x 0.5 cm (3 13/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number27.99
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Ômori Terumitsu
Late 18th–early 19th century
early to mid-19th century