Knife Handle (Kozuka)

Gotō Tsūjō

late 17th–early 18th century · Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), silver · Arms and Armor

This kozuka features a design of a swan.

Artist

Gotō Tsūjō

Date

late 17th–early 18th century

Medium

Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), silver

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1945