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Kanamono or menuki in the form of Monju Bosatsu seated on a lion

Unno Moritoshi (Japanese, 1834–1896)
School: Unno School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)

Medium/Technique Main material: gold; other metals: shakudo; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, zogan
Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 0.6 cm (1 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5607
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Catalogue Raisonné 150
Signed Ryoun Moritoshi (with 11.5608)
凌雲盛壽
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.