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Pair of menuki in the form of centipedes
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: shibuichi (?); other metals: copper; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori
Dimensions
Overall: 6.2 x 0.5 cm (2 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5300b
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
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Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.