Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)
Object type: Pair of sword-grip ornaments (Menuki)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: 18th century
Medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold
Dimensions: L. of each 3 1/4 in. (8.6 cm); W. of each 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Wt. of each 0.5 oz. (14.2 g)
Classification: Sword Furniture-Menuki
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Crocker (Elizabeth Masten), 1937
Accession year: 1938