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Kagami netsuke with design of Shoki in search of an oni

Japanese
Edo period
early to mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: shibuichi; ivory; other metals: gold, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 1.4 cm (1 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5792
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

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