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Tsuba with design of grasses

Kiyotatsu (Japanese, about 1750–1800)
School: Kaga School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
Late 18th century

Medium/Technique Main material: brass; other metals: shakudo; copper sekigane; decorative technique: iroe hirazogan
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 6.7 x 0.4 cm (2 13/16 x 2 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2276
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Karyuken, with seal Kiyotatsu
花柳軒 印 清辰
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo