Knife Handle (&lt;i&gt;Kozuka&lt;/i&gt;) With Lotus Motif (蓮図小柄)
Object type: Knife handle (<i>Kozuka</i>)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Copper, copper-silver alloy (<i>shibuichi</i>), gold
Dimensions: L. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 1 oz. (28.3 g)
Classification: Sword Furniture-Kozuka
Credit line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Accession year: 1891
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