Hair Dressing Tool (<i>Kogai</i>)

Medium

Copper alloy (yamagane), gold

Dimensions

L. 8 15/16 in. (22.7 cm); W. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)

Classification

Sword Furniture-Kogai

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Kunio Iizuka, in memory of Bumpei Usui, 2017

Accession Number

2017.378

Rights

Public Domain