Knife Handle (Kozuka)
Rectangular metal object with a gray-green patina. A relief design on the right depicts an octopus with bulbous body and eight tentacles; to the left, a small silver boat floats on wavy lines, with a long oar extending right toward the octopus. The boat features a curved bow and a small oval-shaped cabin. The object has a flat, dark edge around its perimeter. Background is a plain light grey surface. Title: Knife Handle (Kozuka). Artist: Unspecified.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1615–1868
- Medium
- Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), silver, copper, gold
- Culture
- Japanese
- Dimensions
- 599 × 337 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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