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Tsuba in the form of a tortoise
School: Myochin School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
18th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori
Dimensions
Overall: 8.3 x 8.1 x 0.3 cm (3 1/4 x 3 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2202
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Unsigned
無銘
無銘
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo