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Kozuka with design of horse and monkey

(Japanese, 1720–1761)
(Japanese)
mid-18th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shakudo; surface treatment: nanako-ji; other metals: gilding; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.7 x 1.4 x 0.5 cm (3 13/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number37.677
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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