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Kurigata in the form of an emaciated dog

Matsuo Gassan (Japanese, 1815–1875)
School: Ôtsuki School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: shibuichi; other metals: gold and shakudo; decorative technique: katabori, iroe takazogan
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 x 2.7 cm (11/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5357
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Catalogue Raisonné 110
Signed Unsigned
無銘
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.