Kanamono in the form of a spray of chrysanthemums, with backplate

Kikuoka Mitsutoshi (Japanese, died in 1 863)
School: Kikuoka School (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: gold; other metals: gilt backplate; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori

Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 0.5 cm (2 3/16 x 3/16 in.)

Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession Number11.5610

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CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Kikuoka Mitsutoshi
菊岡光利

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