Knife Handle (Kozuka)
Dark brown metal object with a rounded end on the right. A boar with eyes made of circular metal inlays, protruding snout and sharp tusk, is depicted in mid-run to the left with head lowered. The boar's right foreleg bends forward at the knee while the left foreleg and two hind legs trail behind. The boar's tail extends behind to the right. A small metal knob protrudes from underneath the boar's chest. The background is gray. Title: Knife Handle (Kozuka). Artist: Unspecified.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Iron, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver
- Culture:
- Japanese
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 337 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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