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Product No. TSU-2961 光直(花押)
Design Goat
Mei Mitsunao(with Kao)
Material Iron
Shape Round
Region Nagato Province
Era Late Edo Period
Box Custom made paulownia box
Size
Height 9.1 cm (3.6 in)
Width 8.6 cm (3.4 in)
Thickness 0.4 cm (0.2 in)
NBTHK Certification
Status Hozon Tosogu
Certification Date September 26, 2024

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Goats were brought to Japan as livestock from China and Korea. They are prolific animals that give birth frequently, making them a symbol of vitality and fertility. This is a rare Choshu tsuba with a goat design. Mitsunao[光直] was active in Hagi, Choshu, late Edo period. It has passed Hozon shinsa in August 2024.
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TOKEN MATSUMOTO
Marusei Bldg 3F 6-13-14 Nishi-Kasai
Edogawa-ku, Tokyo 134-0088

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