Tobacco pipe with design of the clam's dream
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: silver; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 23.9 cm (9 7/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5529
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Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Ichiyoken Toshiharu
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Ichiyoken Toshiharu
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Sasaoka Keimin
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
early to mid-19th century
Kikugawa Hisahide
Late 18th–early 19th century
Toshinaga
early to mid-19th century
Unno Moritoshi
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Mito School
mid-19th century