

Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)
Two small, gold-colored metal ornaments in the shape of humanoid figures on animals. The top ornament depicts a humanoid figure on a horse-like creature with a long snout and a tail that fans out. The figure wears a crown-like object on its head and a short robe. The bottom ornament shows a humanoid figure on a bird-like creature. The humanoid figure wears a long, pointed hat and a short robe. The ornaments are symmetrical and appear to be a pair. They are set against a plain gray background. The ornaments are likely "Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)" by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 16th–early 17th century
- Medium
- Gold
- Culture
- Japanese
- Dimensions
- 600 × 480 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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