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Kozuka: (front) Grasshopper and Clouds; (back) Autumn Flowers and signature

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Kozuka: (front) Grasshopper and Clouds; (back) Autumn Flowers and signature

Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Mediumshakudo, shibuichi, gold, and silver with touches of copper
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.982
Not on View
DescriptionShakudo is an alloy of copper and gold and shibuichi is analloy of copper, silver, and gold.
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