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Kozuka: (front) Insect, Flowers and New Moon; (back) undecorated shibuichi

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Kozuka: (front) Insect, Flowers and New Moon; (back) undecorated shibuichi

Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
Mediumsilver, shakudo, and gold on a shibuichi background
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.862
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DescriptionShakudo is an alloy of gold and copper.

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