Sword knife hilt

anonymous, 1600 - 1900

Kozuka with dragonfly design 19th century; iron, silver, gold. Westendorp bequest.

  • Artwork typekozuka
  • Object numberAK-MAK-1006
  • Dimensionslength 9.8 cm

Discover more

more by anonymous

Bouquet of Flowers

anonymous, 1680-08

Bouquet of Flowers

Flowers

anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1799

Flowers

Five Studies of Anemones

anonymous, c. 1760 - c. 1770

Five Studies of Anemones

Dolls’ house of Petronella Oortman

anonymous, c. 1686 - c. 1710

Dolls’ house of Petronella Oortman

Branch of flowering magnolia

anonymous, 1910 - 1925

Branch of flowering magnolia

Kimono

anonymous, 1910 - 1930

Kimono

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Sword knife hilt

  • Object type

  • Object number

    AK-MAK-1006

  • Description

    Versierd met twee libellen in zilver tegen een donkere achtergrond.

Creation

  • Creation

    anonymous, Japan

  • Dating

    1600 - 1900

  • Search further with

Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    length 9.8 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (Westendorp-Osieck bequest, 1968)

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; collection of Herman Karel Westendorp (1868-1941), Amsterdam, 1941;{Note RMA.} his widow Betsy Westendorp-Osieck (1880-1968), Amsterdam, by whom bequeathed to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1968;{note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1972

Persistent URL

Questions?

Do you spot a mistake? Or do you have information about the object? Let us know!