Caption

Fork with knife handle kozuka, Japanese, Edo period 1603–1868, 18th century; kozuka for katana; materials: plastic decoration, applied decoration; iconography: grazing horses and a snake; subjects: snakes, animals, horse; function: handles, forks, cutlery, swords/weapons melee weapons; dimensions: height 17 cm, width 0.9 cm, depth 0.6 cm., A three-pronged metal fork with a silver-toned tined head and neck attached to a long rectangular handle in a brass or golden color, the handle showing a few small raised decorative elements in darker and reddish tones, all set against a uniform gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A25_406

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77.2Mb (430.8Kb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fork knife handle kozuka Japanese Edo period 1603–1868 18th century kozuka katana materials plastic decoration applied decoration iconography grazing horses snake subjects snakes animals horse function handles forks cutlery swords weapons melee dimensions height 17 cm width 0.9 cm depth 0.6 cm three-pronged metal fork silver-toned tined head neck attached long rectangular handle brass golden color handle showing small raised decorative elements darker reddish tones set uniform gray background.