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Tsuba with design of birds and waves

School: Bushû School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
Late 18th–early 19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: silver and shakudo (?); decorative technique: takabori and zogan
Dimensions Overall: 7.3 x 6.6 x 0.3 cm (2 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2328
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

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