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Kozuka with design of oni hiding from Shoki on a crag

(Japanese)
(Japanese)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: sentoku; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, copper and shibuichi; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.7 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm (3 13/16 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number37.836
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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