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Plaque for a cigarette box with design of dragon and clouds

Hitotsuyanagi Tomotoshi (Japanese, 1831–1889)
School: Mito School (Japanese, 18th–20th centuries)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)

Medium/Technique Main material: copper; other metals: gold and shakudo; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori
Dimensions Overall: 7.1 x 10.3 cm (2 13/16 x 4 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5861
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Catalogue Raisonné 144
Signed Ichiryuken Tomotoshi, with a seal Ichiryu
一柳軒友壽 印 一柳
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.