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Kozuka: Carpenter’s Tools

Kozuka: Carpenter’s Tools

Artist: Mitsuyoshi (Japanese)
Date: 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions:
3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
Medium: gold, shakudo, and silver on a shakudo ground edges and gold on edges and reverse
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1912.855
DescriptionShakudo is an alloy of copper and gold.
Fish roe (nanako) pattern shakudo ground on front.
Not on view
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