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Fuchi: Bridge, Stream and Maple Tree

Fuchi: Bridge, Stream and Maple Tree

Date: 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions:
7/16 × 13/16 × 1 1/2 in. (1.1 × 2.1 × 3.8 cm)
Medium: gold, copper, and shakudo on a shibuichi ground
Place of Origin: Japan
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1912.834
DescriptionShakudo is an alloy of copper and gold.
Shibuichi is an alloy of copper, silver, and gold.
Fish roe pattern shibuichi ground.
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