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Tsuba with floral designs
Tsuba with floral designs

Tsuba with floral designs

Shoami School (Japanese)
Late 17th–early 18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold and shakudo; copper sekigane; decorative technique: nunome-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 7 x 6.7 x 0.4 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.1735
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
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