Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki) for Mizuno, Daimyo of Yamagata in Dewa Province
Object type: Pair of sword-grip ornaments (Menuki)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: ca. 1615–1868
Medium: Gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper
Dimensions: L. of each 1 in. (2.5 cm); Wt. of each 0.3 oz. (8.5 g)
Classification: Sword Furniture-Menuki
Credit line: Gift of Herman A. E. and Paul C. Jaehne, 1943
Accession year: 1943