Knife Handle (Kozuka)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a dark gray or black, rectangular object with rounded edges. The object is long and narrow, oriented horizontally. The surface is primarily dark gray or black with patches of gold-colored metal visible. The object has a rough texture and appears to be made of metal. It is centered on a light gray background. The object is titled "Knife Handle (Kozuka)" and is by an unspecified artist.