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Tsuba with filled pierced design

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

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: copper, gold and silver; copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukashi-bori and nunome-zogan
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 7.6 x 0.2 cm (3 1/8 x 3 x 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2555
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

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