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Pair of menuki in the form of tigers
Japanese
Edo period
mid-19th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: shibuichi; other metals: gold and shakudo; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, zogan
Dimensions
Overall: 3.3 x 0.6 cm (1 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5285b
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
[Iwamoto Konkan, with a kao]
岩本昆寛(花押)
岩本昆寛(花押)
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.