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Pair of menuki in the form of Mount Fuji and a ho-o bird
Japanese
Edo period
early to mid-19th century (?)
Medium/Technique
Main material: shibuichi (?); other metals: gilding; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori
Dimensions
Overall: 3.3 x 0.6 cm (1 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5253a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
[Somin]
宗（玉＋民）
宗（玉＋民）
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.