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Kozuka: (front) Fukurojuku with Flying Crane; (back) signature with seal
Kozuka: (front) Fukurojuku with Flying Crane; (back) signature with seal

Kozuka: (front) Fukurojuku with Flying Crane; (back) signature with seal

Artist Oishi Akichia (Japanese)
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
Mediumshibuichi with gold, silver, and shakudo inlays
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.879
Not on View
DescriptionShibuichi is an alloy of copper, silver, and gold. Shakudo is an alloy of copper and gold.
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