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Tsuba with design of scallop shell

School: Echizen Kinai School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
early to mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: gold; decorative technique: nunome-zogan
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 7.6 x 0.6 cm (3 x 3 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.1709
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

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