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Kozuka with design of peonies

Kozuka with design of peonies

(Japanese)
(Japanese)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: katakiri-bori
DimensionsOverall: 9.7 x 1.5 x 0.4 cm (3 13/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number37.675
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
ProvenanceAcquired by Fine Art Society, London from J.C. Hawkshaw Hollycombe, Liphook, England, 1910; acquired by W.S. and J.T. Spaulding around 1911; acquired by MFA, November 18, 1937
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