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Tsuba with unidentified design
Tsuba with unidentified design

Tsuba with unidentified design

Myochin School (Japanese)
18th century (?)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: silver (?); decorative technique: hammering and hira-zogan
DimensionsOverall: 6.1 x 6 x 0.5 cm (2 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2214
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
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