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Kozuka: Flying Stork, Moon and Pine Tree

Artist Motonori (Japanese)
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
Mediumcopper and shakudo with decoration in shibuichi, shakudo, gold, and silver
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.984
Not on View
DescriptionShakudo is an alloy of copper and gold and shibuichi is an alloy of copper, silver, and gold.
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