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Kozuka: (front) Emma-O with Buddhist Advocate; (back) heavily textured surface

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Kozuka: (front) Emma-O with Buddhist Advocate; (back) heavily textured surface

Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
Mediumbronze with gold, silver, and shakudo inlays
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.901D
Not on View
DescriptionShakudo is an alloy of copper and gold.
Kozuka: (front) Hotei; (back) inscription on textured surface
Issando Joi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kozuka: (front) Goose and Rushes; (back) inscription
Joochiku
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)

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