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Sôken kishô (Strange and Wonderful Sword Fittings)

(Japanese)
colophon, prefaces and postface: 1781 (Tenmei 1)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink on paper
DimensionsOverall: 22.6 x 15.9 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/4 in.); hanshibon
Credit LineSource unidentified
Accession number2000.1050.1-7
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
ProvenanceSource unknown
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