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Sword Hilt Ornament
| Native Name | Menuki |
| Object Number: | 21679 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Japanese |
| Provenience: | Japan |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Copper Gold |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Sarah Frishmuth, 1899 |
Description
One of a pair of menuki showing Japanese 3-clawed dragon. In reddish copper with projecting flames in gold.
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue] 1981. Echoes of the Samurai: An Exhibition of Japanese Arms and Armor.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. pg. 32 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 21 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation | |
| [Article] 1900. "Collections and Publications". Bulletin of the Free Museum of Science and Art. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania. Vol. II. no. No. 3. pg. 172-180 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 177 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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