Knife Handle (Kozuka) with Family of Chickens
c. 1615–1868
Maker Unknown
Japanese Art
Knife Handle (Kozuka) with Family of Chickens, c. 1615–1868. Japan, possibly Edo period (1615-1868). Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold; overall: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.673
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold
- Medium
- copper-gold, alloy, shakudō, gold
- Dimensions
- Overall: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1940.673
- Credit Line
- Bequest of James Parmelee
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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