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Tsuba with design of Momotaro and animal soldiers

Hata Nobuyoshi (Japanese, 1807–1878)
School: Nara School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: shibuichi; surface treatment: ishime-ji; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 7.6 x 0.7 cm (3 1/8 x 3 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of John T. Spaulding
Accession Number37.1135
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Nobuyoshi, with a gold-inlaid kao
信盧(花押)