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Ojime in the form of a traveling priest holding a cat

Masatoshi (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
early to mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: shibuichi; other metals: gold, silver and copper; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, takazogan
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5338
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

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