Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)
Two black and gold metal ornaments in the shape of tigers. One tiger is on top of the other, both lying down. The top tiger has a long tail and is black with gold spots. The bottom tiger is black with gold stripes and appears to be biting the head of a gold creature. The background is light gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th century
- Medium:
- Gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper
- Culture:
- Japanese
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 480 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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