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Tsuba with design of ho-o birds

School: Sôten School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-late 18th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: gold; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, takabori and zogan
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 6.9 x 0.5 cm (2 13/16 x 2 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2459
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

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