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Tsuba with design of dragon, tiger, plum and bamboo
School: Shoami School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
Early 19th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: gold; copper sekigane; shakudo plugs; decorative technique: takabori, zogan
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 7.8 x 0.8 cm (3 1/8 x 3 1/16 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2285
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Unsigned
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ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo