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Menuki in the form of a flying crane

Shunsai (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: gold; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori
Dimensions Overall: 3.6 x 0.6 cm (1 7/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5346
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Shunsai, with a kao
春斎(花押)
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.