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Kozuka with ho-o and floral designs

early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; other metals: shell; decorative technique: hirazogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.7 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm (3 13/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5369
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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