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Kagami netsuke plate with design of Buddha and Confucius
Umeyama Morichika (Japanese, about 1875)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/Technique
Main material: gold; other metals: silver, shakudo and shibuichi; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
Dimensions
Overall: 4.6 x 0.7 cm (1 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5782
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Morichika
盛周
盛周
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.