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Tsuba with design of dragons and clouds around rim
School: Shoami School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
18th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: gold and silver; copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori and zogan
Dimensions
Overall: 8.4 x 7.7 x 0.4 cm (3 5/16 x 3 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2347
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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