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Tsuba modeled as a gourd and tendrils
Tsuba modeled as a gourd and tendrils

Tsuba modeled as a gourd and tendrils

Satsuma School, Oda Sub-school (Japanese)
mid-late 18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; decorative technique: sukashi-bori and sukidashi-bori
DimensionsOverall: 7.2 x 6.4 x 0.6 cm (2 13/16 x 2 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2341
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
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