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Kashira: Cock

Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Mediumshakudo with copper, gold, shakudo, and silver inlays
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.900G
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DescriptionShakudo is an alloy of copper and gold. Fish roe pattern shakudo.

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