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Pair of menuki in the form of shishi
Japanese
Edo period
mid-19th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: gold; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori
Dimensions
Overall: 3.2 x 0.6 cm (1 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5255a
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Catalogue Raisonné
50
Signed
Toshinobu
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Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.