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Pair of menuki in the form of galloping kirin
Japanese
Edo period
mid-18th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: gold; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori
Dimensions
Overall: 2.9 x 0.6 cm (1 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5256b
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Soyo, with a kao
宗與（花押）
宗與（花押）
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.