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Tobacco pipe with design of fishes and waves

mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: silver; other metals: gold, shakudo, shibuichi and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 38 cm (14 15/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5521
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ClassificationsMetalwork
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Inscriptions無銘
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Ichiyoken Toshiharu
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Masaaki
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Gotô Ichijo
Late 19th century
Tsuba with design of two entertainers
Hiroki Nobuyuki
mid-19th century