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Kanamono in the form of a grasshopper, with backplate
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/Technique
Main material: silver; other metals: gold and copper; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, zogan
Dimensions
Overall: 7.4 x 1 cm (2 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5657
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
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Unsigned
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Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.