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Pair of menuki in the form of Kan'u and Chohi
Japanese
Edo period
early to mid-19th century
Medium/Technique
Main material: copper; other metals: gold, silver and shakudo; decorative technique: uchidashi, iroe takazogan
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 0.7 cm (1 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5288b
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
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Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.