Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)
Object type: Pair of sword-grip ornaments (Menuki)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: 18th century
Medium: Gold, possibly brass
Dimensions: Menuki (a); Diam. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); Wt. 0.4 oz. (11.3 g); menuki (b); Diam. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); Wt. 0.3 oz. (8.5 g)
Classification: Sword Furniture-Menuki
Credit line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1938
Accession year: 1938
Tags: Flowers