Caption

Knife handle kozuka by Suiyôdô, Toshimasa; gift; Japanese; Edo period 1603–1868, 19th century; kozuka for katana; materials/technique related to bladed weapons; subject: flowers and roosters; height 9.6 cm, width 1.4 cm., A vertical rectangular object with a muted olive-brown surface centered against a flat gray background, showing a few small scuffs and subtle surface texture; the top edge is flat and the bottom edge is slightly curved, and there is a faint lighter mark along one side.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A27_264

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (598.9Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Knife handle kozuka Suiyôdô Toshimasa gift Japanese Edo period 1603–1868 19th century katana materials technique related bladed weapons subject flowers roosters height 9.6 cm width 1.4 cm vertical rectangular object muted olive-brown surface centered flat gray background showing small scuffs subtle surface texture top edge flat bottom edge slightly curved faint lighter mark side.