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Pipe case with design of monkey reaching for the moon's reflection
Image Not Available for Pipe case with design of monkey reaching for the moon's reflection

Pipe case with design of monkey reaching for the moon's reflection

mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: wood; other metals: iron, gold, silver, shakudo and shibuichi; decorative technique: overlay
DimensionsOverall: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5550a-b
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.