Who created "Knife Handle (Kozuka)"?

Knife Handle (Kozuka) was created by Gotō Tsūjō in late 17th–early 18th century.

When was "Knife Handle (Kozuka)" created?

This artwork was created late 17th–early 18th century.

Knife Handle (Kozuka) is Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver.

Yes, Knife Handle (Kozuka) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

late 17th–early 18th century

Medium

Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver

Dimensions

L. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)

Classification

Sword Furniture-Kozuka

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1945

Accession Number

45.24.31