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Kanamono in the form of a leopard, with backplate
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/Technique
Main material: gold; other metals: shakudo; shibuichi backplate; decorative technique: takabori, zogan
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5582
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
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Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.