Kozuka with design of Chinese hero Kan'u (Guanyu) with a pile of books, from the Sangokushi (Sanguozhi)
early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, aokin, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.8 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm (3 7/8 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number37.1099
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
early to mid-19th century
Unno Moritoshi
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Unno Moritoshi
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Hamano Noriyuki II
Late 18th–early 19th century
