The image shows a dark brown, rectangular object, oriented horizontally. The object has a raised, wavy line running along its top third. A gold and dark brown design runs along the right two-thirds. The design features a figure with a long, flowing hairstyle and a robe. The figure appears to be surrounded by flames and waves. The background is solid white. The object appears to be a knife handle, also known as a Kozuka.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- 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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