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.
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Mitsuyasu
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
mid-19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Ichiryu Tomoyoshi (Hitotsu Yanagi)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sadakatsu
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Ichijosai Hirotoshi
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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