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Kozuka: (front) Emma-O with Buddhist Advocate; (back) heavily textured surface
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Emma-O with Buddhist Advocate; (back) heavily textured surface

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.
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Foreigner Blowing a Trumpet; (back) lightly textured surface
Kozuka: (front) Foreigner Blowing a Trumpet; (back) lightly textured surface
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) Two Fools; (back) signature on a textured ground
Kozuka: (front) Two Fools; (back) signature on a textured ground
Jo-i
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 Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Man with Umbrella and Lantern Watching a Bird; (back) Temple Gate and Pine Tree
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Man with Umbrella and Lantern Watching a Bird; (back) Temple Gate and Pine Tree
Toshiyoshi Jun Min Do
about 1825, 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) Cock and Hen; (back) signature with seal (kakihan) inlaid in gold
Kozuka: (front) Cock and Hen; (back) signature with seal (kakihan) inlaid in gold
Toshiyuki
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Wave Pattern; (back) undecorated shakudo
Kozuka: (front) Wave Pattern; (back) undecorated shakudo
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Goose and Rushes; (back) inscription
Kozuka: (front) Goose and Rushes; (back) inscription
Joochiku
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Cranes Flying over Water; (back) Pine Tree and Sea Shells on the Seashore
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Cranes Flying over Water; (back) Pine Tree and Sea Shells on the Seashore
Tsuchiya school
mid-19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Spray of Camellia Flowers with Two Large Blossoms; (back) Smaller Spray of Camellias
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Spray of Camellia Flowers with Two Large Blossoms; (back) Smaller Spray of Camellias
about 1750, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Samurai and His Attendant, Stream with Bridge, and Temple Gate (torii); (back) Rock and Trees
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Samurai and His Attendant, Stream with Bridge, and Temple Gate (torii); (back) Rock and Trees
mid-19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)

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