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W1970.1293
W1970.1293
Cool Collection
Tsuba
Mei: MASATOSHI
Sugata: naga-maru-gata
Tsukuri: tetsu, decorated with relief carving of flowering climbing plant, the leaf tips highlighted with gold overlay. Gold geometric design inlaid around edge of rim. Both ryo-hitsu have been plugged with copper
Dimensions: 7.3 x 7.6 x 0.4 cm
Date: 1750-1850
This is an example of the Ito school
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | W1970.1293 |
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Accession Date: | 1 May 1967 |
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