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Tsuba with design of shogi pieces

Umetada Shigenari (Japanese)
School: Umetada School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-late 17th century

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, sukidashi-bori, hammering and tokin
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 7 x 0.4 cm (3 x 2 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2522
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Yamashiro no kuni no ju Umetada Shigenari
山城國住埋忠重成
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo