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shakudo (copper alloy, <copper and copper alloy>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Traditional Japanese alloy of copper and gold. It is often subjected to a chemical process that produces a blue-black patina. Shakudo has historically been used for ornamental fittings as on katana. |
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shakudo (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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shakudo (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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shaku-do (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Dutch ..... Traditionele Japanse legering van koper en goud. Deze wordt vaak onderworpen aan een chemisch proces waardoor een blauwzwart patina ontstaat. Shakudo wordt van oudsher gebruikt voor sieronderdelen van bijvoorbeeld samoeraizwaarden. |
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Related concepts: |
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material for .... |
katana |
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(<swords by form>, swords, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300386050] |
material for .... |
tsuba |
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(guards (weapons components), edged weapon components, ... Components (hierarchy name)) [300312096] |
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