Title: Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono)
Object type: Set of sword fittings (Mitokoromono)
Date: mid-18th century
Culture: Japanese
Artist: Inscribed by Gotō Mitsutaka (Enjō) 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1722–1784, thirteenth-generation Gotō master
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Fittings maker
Medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold
Dimensions: L. of hair dressing tool (kogai) (a) 8 5/16 in. (21.1 cm); L. of grip ornament (menuki) (b) 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm); L. of grip ornament (menuki) (c) 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); L. of knife handle (kozuka) (d) 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
Classification: Sword Furniture-Fittings, Sets of
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1945
Geography: Country of Origin    Japan      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY