Kozuka: (front) Hotei; (back) inscription on textured surface
Artist: Issando Joi (Japanese)
Date: 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions:
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Medium: incised shibuichi with gold and silver inlays
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1912.871
DescriptionSeated under a pine tree with fan and a long-tailed tortoise.
Shibuichi is an alloy of copper, gold, and silver.
Shibuichi is an alloy of copper, gold, and silver.
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