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Tsuba with design of four characters
School: Katchushi School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-late 17th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: lead plugs; decorative technique: forging and sukashi-bori
Dimensions
Overall: 9.8 x 9.5 x 0.4 cm (3 7/8 x 3 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2166
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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