Traditionally Attributed To Gotō 1St Yūjō Masaoku (? – ?)
Discover exquisite Japanese sword fittings (kozuka, mitokoromono) traditionally attributed to Gotō 1st Yūjō Masaoku, founder of a renowned family line of artisans active during the Muromachi period. Known for intricate gold, silver & copper designs and the distinctive *nanako* ground texture.
Tokugawa Art Museum (Nagoya, Japan)
Discover the legendary Heian period Tale of Genji handscrolls at Nagoya's Tokugawa Art Museum, where a breathtaking collection of samurai armor and fine ceramics offers an immersive journey into feudal Japan.
About this artwork
- Title: Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono)
- Artist: Traditionally Attributed To Gotō 1St Yūjō Masaoku
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Tokugawa Art Museum
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
