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Kanamono in the form of two shishi and peonies, with backplate chiseled with a tree-bark effect
Hashimoto Setsuga (Japanese, born in 1854)
Japanese
Meiji era
1879–89
Medium/Technique
Main material: gold; other metals: silver backplate; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori
Dimensions
Overall: 5.4 x 1 cm (2 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5631
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Signed
Setsuga
雪峨
雪峨
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.