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Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)

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Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)

Gotō Mitsutaka (Enjō)

Date: mid-18th century
Type: Sword-grip ornaments (Menuki)
Medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), silver, gold
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 45.24.48a–c
Credit: Rogers Fund, 1945

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