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Tsuba with design of chrysanthemums and daisies

Cho Rakko (Japanese)
School: Nagasaki School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
18th century (?)

Medium/Technique Main material: iron; other metals: gold and silver; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, takabori, zogan
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 7.1 x 0.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Henry Adams Collection—Gift of the heirs of Henry Adams
Accession Number19.291
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Koki hitsuji-sai Cho Rakko tsukuru Nankingu Cho Rakko tsukuru [Made by Cho Rakko (Zhang Lejiao) in the goat year of the Kangxi period (=1667, 1679, 1691, 1703, 1715); Nanjing ? Cho Rakko]
康煕未歳長楽交造 南京寓長楽交造
ProvenanceLent by Henry Adams, April 2, 1909.