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Kanamono in the form of Kannon seated on a lotus petal, with backplate engraved with a lotus plant
Nagahama Yoshinobu (Japanese, died in 1887)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
Early 19th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: gold; other metals: shibuichi plate; decorative techniques: uchidashi, takabori, katakiri-bori, zogan
Dimensions
2.3 x 0.5 cm
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5588
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Yoshinobu
良延
良延
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.