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Menuki in the form of a pheasant

Ishiguro Masaaki (Japanese, about 1815–1875)
School: Ishiguro School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: gold; other metals: silver, shakudo, shibuichi and copper; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, takazogan
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 0.4 cm (1 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5314
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Masaaki
政明
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.