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Tsuba with design of dragons and clouds

Onishi Masao (Japanese)
School: Iyo Shoami School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
18th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: gold and shakudo; decorative technique: nunome-zogan
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 9 x 0.5 cm (3 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.1745
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed (I)yo Osu Garyukei Onishi Masao [Garyukei Onishi Masao of Osu, Iyo Province]
預大洲臥龍渓大西正雄(花押)
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo