Knife Handle (Kozuka)
Rectangular metal object with a dark patina, slightly curved on one long edge. The object features an engraved design of a grasshopper or cricket on a blade of grass, surrounded by more grass. The engraving shows the insect near the center, facing left, with its antennae and wings depicted. The background of the image shows a light gray surface, mottled with texture. The object by artist, known as "Knife Handle (Kozuka)".
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1615–1868
- Medium
- Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō)
- Culture
- Japanese
- Dimensions
- 599 × 337 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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