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Sword Case (Katana-tsutsu) with Clematis and Checkered Pattern

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Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e silver foil application and mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving 2015
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Title: Sword Case (Katana-tsutsu) with Clematis and Checkered Pattern
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Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e silver foil application and mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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