Title: Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono)
Object type: Sword-hilt washer and pommel (Fuchigashira) and pair of grip ornaments (Menuki)
Date: ca. 1615–1868
Culture: Japanese
Medium: Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, silver
Dimensions: 29.100.1358a: L. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) 29.100.1358b: L. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); W. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm) 29.100.1358c: L. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) 29.100.1358d: L. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); W. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Classification: Sword Furniture-Fittings, Sets of
Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Geography: Country of Origin    Japan      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY