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Tobacco-pouch; netsuke; kanamono; inner plate with Chinese child reading a book and another figure with Chinese hat and fan; leather pipe-case

Tobacco-pouch; netsuke; kanamono; inner plate with Chinese child reading a book and another figure with Chinese hat and fan; leather pipe-case

(Japanese)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: leather; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo, shibuichi and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 13.5 x 10 x 4 cm (5 5/16 x 3 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5557a-c
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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