Knife Handle (Kozuka)

Inscribed by Gotō Eijō Japanese

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This kozuka features a design of dolls, symbolic of the Girls' Festival (Jōmi, March 3).

Knife Handle (Kozuka), Inscribed by Gotō Eijō (Japanese, 1577–1617, sixth-generation Gotō master), Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper, Japanese

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