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Kozuka with design of bee on honey tree

DateEdo period, late 18th or early 19th century
MediumBrass with gold and copper drops
Dimensions3 11/16 inches (9.4 cm)
CultureJapan
ClassificationsArmor
Credit LineMemorial gift from the Estate of Charles W. Hay, Class of 1925
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Sword accessories
  • Brass with gold and copper drops
Object number73.005.141
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