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Bow for violin
Decorated by: Hirochika Yatsui (Japanese, born in 1937)
Made by: Chikako Sugito (Japanese, born in 1958)
Made by: Chikako Sugito (Japanese, born in 1958)
2016
Object Place: Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Medium/Technique
Pernambuco (Caesalpinia echinata), lacquer, gold, abalone shell, ebony, horse-tail hair
Dimensions
Length: 75 cm (29 1/2 in.)
Weight: 65 gm (0.14 lb.)
Weight: 65 gm (0.14 lb.)
Credit Line
Gift of Hirochika Yatsui
Accession Number2018.369.2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Contemporary Art, Musical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceAfter October 28, 2016, probably from the maker Ms. Chikako Sugito, Nagoya, Japan to the lacquer work artist Mr. Hirochika Yatsui, Wajima, Japan; 2018, gift of Mr. Hirochika Yatsui to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 19, 2018)