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Tsuba with design of raised ring and flower piercings
Tsuba with design of raised ring and flower piercings

Tsuba with design of raised ring and flower piercings

Myôchin Munehira (Japanese)
Myochin School, Shonai Sub-school (Japanese)
1867
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; decorative technique: hammering, sukashi-bori and takabori
DimensionsOverall: 7.9 x 7.4 x 0.6 cm (3 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2251
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
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