met-armsarmor: Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki), 18th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Arms
met-armsarmor: Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki), 18th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Arms and ArmorPurchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1938Size: L. of each 1 in. (2.5 cm); Wt. of each 0.2 oz. (5.7 g)Medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), goldhttps://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/29464 -- source link