Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki) 1725 - 1775
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shape in negative space
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negative space
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green and blue tone
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blue and white
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furniture
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japan
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animal portrait
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blue background
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mid-section and head portrait
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men
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animal drawing portrait
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armor
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green and blue
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sword
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blue on white background
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arm
These "Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)" were crafted by Gotō Mitsutaka (Enjō) between 1725 and 1775. These intricate metal ornaments, often found on Japanese swords, are designed to be both visually appealing and functional. The intricate design of these "menuki" showcases the artistry of the Edo period (1603-1868) with their intricate details and elegant form. These ornaments are a testament to the rich craftsmanship and aesthetic sensibilities of the time.
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