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Kanamono in the form of two Chinese scholars and an attendant
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/Technique
Main material: gold; other metals: shakudo, shibuichi and copper; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, takazogan
Dimensions
Overall: 6.8 x 0.6 cm (2 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5594
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Moritoshi
盛壽
盛壽
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.