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Kozuka with design of mounted Chinese warrior crossing a bridge

Kawarabayashi Hideoki (Japanese, 1788–1851)
School: Nara School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: shibuichi (?); surface treatment: ishime-ji; other metals: reverse pale shibuichi; copper, gold and silver; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 1.5 x 0.7 cm (3 7/8 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number37.1015
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Keishi . . . Sakanoue-ko no mei ni tatematsuru Kawa Hosai kore o kinsen, with seal Sai [Respectfully carved by Kawa Hosai at the command of Lord Sakanoue…]
奉京師尹坂上公之命川宝斎謹鐫之 印 斎