Knife Handle (Kozuka)
The image shows a black and gold kozuka, a handle for a Japanese knife. The kozuka is long and rectangular, with a flat top and bottom edge. The kozuka has a textured surface. The kozuka is primarily black with gold and silver inlays. The left side of the kozuka depicts a cluster of long thin leaves emanating from a central point. The right side shows a tree trunk with a diagonal branch extending to the top left. The background of the image is light gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 18th century
- Medium
- Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold
- Culture
- Japanese
- Dimensions
- 599 × 337 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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