Tempos
Unknown, Japanese, Japanese
1830-1860
Brass
Overall: 1 15/16 × 1 5/16 in. (4.9 × 3.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Daniel S. Ruevsky, Class of 1887
95.3.30505
Geography
Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Period
19th century
Object Name
Money
Research Area
Numismatics: World Currency
Asia
Not on view
Inscriptions
obv: [4 Chinese characters]| rev: [3 Chinese characters]
Provenance
Daniel Stoyanoff Ruevsky (1855-1925, Class of 1887); given to present collection, 1895.
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