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Tsuba with design of Shoriken Sennin riding the waves on a sword
Tsuba with design of Shoriken Sennin riding the waves on a sword

Tsuba with design of Shoriken Sennin riding the waves on a sword

Kaneie (Japanese)
Kaneie School (Japanese)
17th century (?)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; surface treatment: kitae-ji; other metals: gold; copper sekigane; decorative technique: takabori and zogan
DimensionsOverall: 9 x 8.6 x 0.4 cm (3 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2061
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo