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Tsuba with design of cherry blossom
School: Dewa School, Shonai Sub-school (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-19th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: iron; other metals: gold; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, ito-sukashi, engraving and zogan
Dimensions
Overall: 7.6 x 7.6 x 0.5 cm (3 x 3 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number13.2559
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Catalogue Raisonné
30
Signed
Unsigned
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ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo