Tsuba with design of hare

Echizen Kinai School (Japanese)

18th century

Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; decorative technique: sukidashi-bori, sukashi-bori and engraving

DimensionsOverall: 7 x 6.8 x 0.5 cm (2 3/4 x 2 11/16 x 3/16 in.)

Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund

Accession number13.2080

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ClassificationsArms and armor

Collections

Asia

ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo

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