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Kozuka: (front) Lady with Plum Branch; (back) incised poem
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Kozuka: (front) Lady with Plum Branch; (back) incised poem

Artist Hirosada Konishi (Japanese, died 1864)
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
Mediumshibuichi with gold and silver inlays
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.859
Not on View
DescriptionShibuichi is an alloy of copper, silver, and gold.
Exhibition HistorySouth Bend Regional Museum of Art, Ideals from the East, 1994-1995.
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Court Lady and Two Nobles; (back) inscription and incised lines
Kozuka: (front) Court Lady and Two Nobles; (back) inscription and incised lines
Kozui (Ta Kayuki)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Birds, Stream, Branch of Flowering Tree, and Signature; (back) Rocks and Part of Flowering Tree
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Birds, Stream, Branch of Flowering Tree, and Signature; (back) Rocks and Part of Flowering Tree
Ichiryu Tomoyoshi (Hitotsu Yanagi)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Puppies and Brocade Ball; (back) Flowering Hydrangeas; (side) inscription
Kozuka: (front) Puppies and Brocade Ball; (back) Flowering Hydrangeas; (side) inscription
Haruakira (Hogen)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Seated Man with Fan Looking at Gourd Vine; (back) Poem: Men in this way! Women, that! No pleasures besides Such as cooling under the Mugao.
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Seated Man with Fan Looking at Gourd Vine; (back) Poem: Men in this way! Women, that! No pleasures besides Such as cooling under the Mugao.
early 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Fukurojuku with Flying Crane; (back) signature with seal
Kozuka: (front) Fukurojuku with Flying Crane; (back) signature with seal
Oishi Akichia
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Two Figures; (back) signature and seal (kakihan) on a textured surface
Kozuka: (front) Two Figures; (back) signature and seal (kakihan) on a textured surface
Kushu
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Man with Sword; (back) undecorated shibuichi
Kozuka: (front) Man with Sword; (back) undecorated shibuichi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Old Man (Fukurojuku) with Gold hat and Scroll; (back) undecorated shibuichi
Kozuka: (front) Old Man (Fukurojuku) with Gold hat and Scroll; (back) undecorated shibuichi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Hotei; (back) inscription on textured surface
Kozuka: (front) Hotei; (back) inscription on textured surface
Issando Joi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Old Man and Pupil; Head of a Dragon; (back) undecorated shibuichi
Kozuka: (front) Old Man and Pupil; Head of a Dragon; (back) undecorated shibuichi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Boat and Flying Geese; (back) undecorated
Kozuka: (front) Boat and Flying Geese; (back) undecorated
Nara Shigemitsu
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Sennin Projecting His Astral Self; (back) signature
Kozuka: (front) Sennin Projecting His Astral Self; (back) signature
Somin
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)

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