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Tsuba with design of cherry blossom and leaves

School: Shoami School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
18th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: gold; copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori, sukashi-bori and nunome zogan
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 7.8 x 0.6 cm (3 1/16 x 3 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.1883
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

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