© Ashmolean Museum
A collection of Japanese metalwork sword fittings
Artist: Masters of the Goto family\school of metalworkers
Location: Ashmolean Museum
Date: 1301 - 1899
Materials: soft metal alloys, gold & silver
Dimensions: 10 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £15,500 (Total: £70,000)
Vendor: Michael Webb
Review number: 4475 (1997)
Provenance:
purchased by the vendor over a number of years before 1971
Description:
A collection of sword furniture, made up mostly of `kozuka', or knife handles.
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