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Tsuba with design of chrysanthemums and butterflies
School: Kyô Shôami School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
early to mid-18th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: gold; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori, sukashi-bori and nunome zogan
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 x 8.3 x 0.5 cm (3 3/8 x 3 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.1878
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
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ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo