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Tsuba with design of omikuji
Japanese
Edo period
1849
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: lead plugs; decorative technique: hammering, and sukidashi-bori
Dimensions
Overall: 8.9 x 8.6 x 0.5 cm (3 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2477
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Tomohito Nagura-shi
InscriptionsKaei ninen; The second year of Kaei (=1849)
友人名倉氏 嘉永二年
友人名倉氏 嘉永二年
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo