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Kanamono in the form of a stem of chrysanthemum, with backplate

Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)

Medium/Technique Main material: gold; other metals: shibuichi plate; decorative technique: takabori
Dimensions Overall: 3.9 x 1 cm (1 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5576
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Unsigned
無銘
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.