Various Designs for the Chiseller (Chōkō Shitae Shinajina)

Mount maker Togyoku, and others Japanese

dated 1867

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Title: Various Designs for the Chiseller (Chōkō Shitae Shinajina)
Mount maker: Togyoku, and others (Japanese, 1867 (3rd Month))
Date: dated 1867
Culture: Japanese
Medium: Ink on paper, pasted into a bound volume
Dimensions: H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm); D. 1/4 in. (0.6 cm)
Classification: Miscellaneous
Credit Line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936
Object Number: 36.120.700
Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor

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