Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono)
Object type: Set of sword fittings (Mitokoromono)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō)
Dimensions: Fuchi (a); H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 0.8 oz. (22.7 g); kashira (b); H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); D. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); Wt. 0.8 oz. (22.7 g); kurigata (c); H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 0.4 oz. (11.3 g); kojiri (d); H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); D. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); Wt. 0.9 oz. (25.5 g)
Classification: Sword Furniture-Fittings, Sets of
Credit line: Funds from various donors, 1946
Accession year: 1946