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Tsuba with design of koto bridges (ji)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-late 18th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: copper sekigane
Dimensions
Overall: 9.6 x 9.6 x 0.5 cm (3 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.1703
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Akao Jinzaemonnojo
赤尾甚左衛門尉
赤尾甚左衛門尉
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo