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Tsuba with design of bats

Harunori (Japanese, about 1800)
School: Shonai School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
Late 18th–early 19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; surface treatment: chiseled patterns; other metals: copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukashi-bori and sukidashi-bori
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 8.9 x 0.5 cm (3 9/16 x 3 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2213
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Harunori
治禮
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo