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Tsuba with design of vine leaves and tendrils
School: Umetada School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
Late 17th–early 18th century (?)
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: gold and shakudo; shakudo plugs; decorative technique: nunome-zogan and sue-mon
Dimensions
Overall: 8.7 x 8.4 x 0.4 cm (3 7/16 x 3 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2576
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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