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Tsuba with design of cherry blossom and uchiwa fans
Tsuba with design of cherry blossom and uchiwa fans

Tsuba with design of cherry blossom and uchiwa fans

Ito School (Japanese)
Early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, engraving and hira-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 8 x 7.6 x 0.4 cm (3 1/8 x 3 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.1982
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
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