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Kozuka: (front) Carp in a Stream; (back) undecorated shibuichi
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Carp in a Stream; (back) undecorated shibuichi

Kozuka: (front) Carp in a Stream; (back) undecorated shibuichi

Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Mediumshakudo, silver, and gold on shibuichi
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.868
Not on View
DescriptionShakudo is an alloy of copper and gold. Shibuichi is an alloy of copper, silver, and gold.
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Kozuka: (front) Man with his Horse; (back) diagonal inlays of shibuichi and shakudo
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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Kozuka: (front) Grass and Galloping Horse; (back) diagonal inlays of shakudo and shibuichi with an inscription
Mitsuyasu
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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Kozuka: (front) Insect, Flowers and New Moon; (back) undecorated shibuichi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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Kozuka: (front) Waves and New Moon; (back) undecorated shibuichi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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Kozuka: (front) Man with Sword; (back) undecorated shibuichi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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Kozuka: (front) Old Man (Fukurojuku) with Gold hat and Scroll; (back) undecorated shibuichi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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Kozuka: (front) Old Man and Pupil; Head of a Dragon; (back) undecorated shibuichi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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19th century, 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)
Image Not Available for 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)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front) Master Chasing a Servant; (back) signature
Kozuka: (front) Master Chasing a Servant; (back) signature
Sadakatsu
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Image Not Available for Kozuka: (front and back) Mouse Wedding; (side) signature and seal (kakihan)
Kozuka: (front and back) Mouse Wedding; (side) signature and seal (kakihan)
Ichijosai Hirotoshi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)

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