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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

Kozuka: (front) Cock and Hen; (back) signature with seal (kakihan) inlaid in gold

Artist Toshiyuki (Japanese)
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Mediumshibuichi with gold, copper, and shakudo inlays
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.989
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DescriptionShibuichi is an alloy of copper, silver and gold and shakudo is an alloy of copper and gold.
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