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Tsuba with design of hollyhock leaves and stems
Japanese
Edo period
18th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: gold, copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori, sukashi-bori, engraving and hira-zogan
Dimensions
Overall: 7.3 x 7 x 0.5 cm (2 7/8 x 2 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2082
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Echizen no ju Kinai saku [Made by Kinai of Echizen Province]
越前住記内作
越前住記内作
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo