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Kanamono or menuki in the form of Fugen Bosatsu seated on an elephant
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/Technique
Main material: gold; other metals: shibuichi; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, zogan
Dimensions
Overall: 2.8 x 0.8 cm (1 1/8 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5608
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor
Catalogue Raisonné
149
Signed
Ryoun Moritoshi (with 11.5607)
凌雲盛壽
凌雲盛壽
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.