Knife Handle (<i>Kozuka</i>) Depicting Shells on Beach (海辺に貝散図小柄)
Rectangular object with a gold border, depicting a beach scene. The scene shows a shoreline with shells and pebbles. The shells and pebbles are various shades of green, gray, and brown. The background of the scene is a mix of gold, black, and green. The object is likely made of metal and features a design created using a technique such as inlay or enameling. The object is long and narrow, resembling a handle.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th–19th century
- Medium:
- Copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>), gold, brass, abalone shell
- Culture:
- Japanese
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 450 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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