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Tobacco-pouch; kagami netsuke with design of a rakan and attendant; kanamono in the form of a tiger and bamboo; chain with fitting with design of Raijin, dragon and clouds; leather pipecase
Mitsuaki (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/Technique
Main material: leather; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo, shibuichi, copper and ivory; decorative technique: uchidashi; iroe takazogan
Dimensions
Overall: 15.5 x 9.5 x 4 cm (6 1/8 x 3 3/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5558a-c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Netsuke signed Mitsuaki sei [Made by Mitsuaki]
光明生
光明生
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.