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Kozuka with design of carp and weeds
Kozuka with design of carp and weeds

Kozuka with design of carp and weeds

Ishiguro Masayoshi (Japanese, 1775–1862)
Ishiguro School (Japanese)
early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shakudo; surface treatment: nanako-ji; other metals: gold and shibuichi; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.8 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm (3 7/8 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5217a
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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