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Tsuba with design of bird, waves and rocks
Tsuba with design of bird, waves and rocks

Tsuba with design of bird, waves and rocks

Kaneie School (Japanese)
17th century (?)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; surface treatment: kitae-ji; other metals: gold; copper sekigane, brass shim to kogai; decorative technique: takabori and zogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.8 x 7.3 x 0.4 cm (3 1/16 x 2 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2063
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo