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Kozuka with design of Chinese poet Rihaku (Li Bai) holding a scroll
Japanese
Edo period
Late 18th–early 19th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: shibuichi; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, silver and shakudo; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
Dimensions
Overall: 9.8 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm (3 7/8 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number37.786
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Naoyuki, with a kao
直随（花押）
直随（花押）
InscriptionsChinese poem: Li Bai could drink a crate of sake and write 100 poems but often when when drunk he would fall asleep in a tavern.
李白一斗詩百篇酔中往々酒家眠
李白一斗詩百篇酔中往々酒家眠