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Tsuba with design of plum blossom by a window

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

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: gold, copper sekigane; decorative technique: nunome-zogan and sukashi-bori
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 7.9 x 0.5 cm (3 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.1743
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

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