Kozuka with a Bell

18th century (Edo) L: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Citation Source image

A silver bell tied to a gold cord is depicted on the right of the kozuka. This style of bell is often found at Shinto shrines. The hole for the blade is also rimmed in gold.

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19182
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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