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Tsuba with design of a landscape with pavilions, crags, boats and figures
Tsuba with design of a landscape with pavilions, crags, boats and figures

Tsuba with design of a landscape with pavilions, crags, boats and figures

Kanda Masatsugu (Japanese)
Chôshû School (Japanese)
Late 18th–early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori, nunome-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.6 x 7.5 x 0.5 cm (3 x 2 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.1816
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
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