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Tsuba with design of dragon and waves

School: Chôshû School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
Late 18th–early 19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: copper sekigane; decorative technique: takabori and zogan
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 8.9 x 0.5 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2147
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

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