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Tsuba modeled as a gourd and tendrils

Japanese
Edo period
Late 18th–early 19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: copper sekigane
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 7 x 0.6 cm (3 1/16 x 2 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2336
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Unsigned
無銘
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo