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Tsuba, Mokkôgata, 1961.W.104

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Tsuba, Mokkôgata, 1961.W.104 is held by German Blade Museum. Museum description: Wide rim, hitsu-ana for kozuka and kôgai, plugged with shakudô. Motif in gold and shakudô zôgan: thin plum branches with a few buds and blossoms, on a textured surface (ishime-ji).

The museum record gives measurements overall height: 83 mm; diameter: 5 mm (4.7 mm); place associated: Asia, North Japan, Shōnai Province (production). These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Dimensions
Gesamthöhe: 83 mm; Durchmesser: 5 mm (4,7 mm)

Technical characteristics

Technique
Kupfer, Gold, Shakudô (Material/Technik)
Place recorded
Asien, Nord-Japan, Provinz Shonai (Herstellung)

Identification

Europeana id
/1091/item_2SGJRPX3NT3NWFF7QNEPRO7Y65HZEOY3
Museum object name
Tsuba, Mokkôgata, 1961.W.104
Holding institution
German Blade Museum

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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