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Tsuba with design of cricket, mantis and butterfly
School: Higo School, Nishigaki Sub-school (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
Late 17th–early 18th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukashi-bori
Dimensions
Overall: 7.9 x 7.7 x 0.7 cm (3 1/8 x 3 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.1935
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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