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Kozuka with design of sparrows and willow tree
Kozuka with design of sparrows and willow tree

Kozuka with design of sparrows and willow tree

Nara Toshinori (Japanese)
Nara School (Japanese)
mid to late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: nanako-ji; other metals: reverse shakudo; gold, silver, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 10.1 x 1.8 x 0.7 cm (4 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number37.758
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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