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Kozuka

This is a Kozuka. It is dated 1801–03 and we acquired it in 1936. Its medium is dashi: kin; ji-ita; sahkudo; mon: kin. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of George Cameron Stone. It is credited Bequest of George Cameron Stone.

It is inscribed

Mu mei

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Kozuka; dashi: kin; ji-ita; sahkudo; mon: kin; Bequest of George Cameron Stone; 1936-4-443

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