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Tsuba with design of chrysanthemums, wild geese and kikyo (Chinese bellflower)

School: Kamakura School (Japanese)
Japanese
Momoyama period
Late 16th–early 17th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori and sukashi-bori
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 8.5 x 0.3 cm (3 5/16 x 3 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2053
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

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