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Kozuka: (front) Sage with Fan; (back) signature

Kozuka: (front) Sage with Fan; (back) signature

Artist Masayoshi (Japanese)
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Mediumcopper with gold and shibuichi inlays
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.891
Not on View
DescriptionShibuichi is an alloy of copper, silver, and gold.
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)
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)
Kozuka: (front) Chinese Figure (Hunter?) with Dog; (back) signature and seal (kakihan)
Kozuka: (front) Chinese Figure (Hunter?) with Dog; (back) signature and seal (kakihan)
Hamano Chokuzui
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kozuka: (front) Figure in Ceremonial Robes Preparing the New Year’s Nanakusa (Seven Herbs); (back) signature and seal (kakihan)
Kozuka: (front) Figure in Ceremonial Robes Preparing the New Year’s Nanakusa (Seven Herbs); (back) signature and seal (kakihan)
Haruchika
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Seated Man with Fan Looking at Gourd Vine; (back) Poem: Men in this way! Women, that! No pleasures besides Such as cooling under the Mugao.
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Seated Man with Fan Looking at Gourd Vine; (back) Poem: Men in this way! Women, that! No pleasures besides Such as cooling under the Mugao.
early 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Birds, Stream, Branch of Flowering Tree, and Signature; (back) Rocks and Part of Flowering Tree
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Birds, Stream, Branch of Flowering Tree, and Signature; (back) Rocks and Part of Flowering Tree
Ichiryu Tomoyoshi (Hitotsu Yanagi)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kozuka: (front) Puppies and Brocade Ball; (back) Flowering Hydrangeas; (side) inscription
Kozuka: (front) Puppies and Brocade Ball; (back) Flowering Hydrangeas; (side) inscription
Haruakira (Hogen)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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)
Kozuka: (front) Sennin Projecting His Astral Self; (back) signature
Kozuka: (front) Sennin Projecting His Astral Self; (back) signature
Somin
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kozuka: (front) Shoki; (back) undecorated shibuichi
Kozuka: (front) Shoki; (back) undecorated shibuichi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kozuka: (front) Court Lady and Two Nobles; (back) inscription and incised lines
Kozuka: (front) Court Lady and Two Nobles; (back) inscription and incised lines
Kozui (Ta Kayuki)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kozuka: (front) Boat and Flying Geese; (back) undecorated
Kozuka: (front) Boat and Flying Geese; (back) undecorated
Nara Shigemitsu
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)

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