小柄 kozuka (knife handle) with deer, Gōto School

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Gōto School, 小柄 kozuka (knife handle) with deer
Gōto School, 小柄 kozuka (knife handle) with deer
Gōto School
小柄 kozuka (knife handle) with deer
1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Gōto School
小柄 kozuka (knife handle) with deer, 1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Where object was made: Japan
Material/technique: gold inlay; bronze
Credit line: William Bridges Thayer Memorial
Accession number: 1928.2527
On display: Loo Gallery
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Empire of Things
Each part for a sword was considered an individual work of art, and each bears the seal of its maker. Look carefully to see the different scenes and images depicted on each piece.
Cabinet of Curiosities
Each part for a sword was considered an individual work of art, and each bears the seal of its maker. Look carefully to see the different scenes and images depicted on each piece.
Empire of Things
Each part for a sword was considered an individual work of art, and each bears the seal of its maker. Look carefully to see the different scenes and images depicted on each piece.
Empire of Things
Each part for a sword was considered an individual work of art, and each bears the seal of its maker. Look carefully to see the different scenes and images depicted on each piece.

Exhibitions

The Spencer Cabinet
2022–2027
Debut
Kris Ercums, curator
2021–2023
Empire of Things
Kris Ercums, curator
Kate Meyer, curator
2016–2021
Empire of Things
Kris Ercums, curator
Kate Meyer, curator
2013–2015