Kanamono in the form of Fujiwara no Kamatari receiving lost pearls from Ryujin, from the Taishokkan

School: Someya School (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

early to mid-19th century

Medium/Technique Main material: shibuichi; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, iroe takazogan

Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 1 cm (2 5/8 x 3/8 in.)

Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession Number11.5665

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Someya . . . Min
染谷。。。＊（玉＋民）

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