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Tsuba with design of shogi pieces
Tsuba with design of shogi pieces

Tsuba with design of shogi pieces

Shoami Munetane (Japanese)
Umetada Muneyuki (Japanese)
mid-late 17th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: iron; other metals: gold; copper sekigane; decorative technique: sukashi-bori, sukidashi-bori and zogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.6 x 7.4 x 0.4 cm (3 x 2 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number13.2584
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Chikami Kiyoomi, former governor of Kagoshima, by Okakura Kakuzo
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