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Tsuba with inome (heart-shaped) and other openings

School: Katchushi School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-late 17th century (?)

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukashi-bori
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 9 x 0.9 cm (3 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2185
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

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