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Tobacco-pouch and pipecase with floral designs; kanamono in the form of Shokatsuryo or Gomo (Zhuge Liang or Wu Meng) riding in a chariot with a dragon and a mounted escort

(Japanese, 1849–1926)
Late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: dyed leather; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo, shibuichi and copper; decorative technique: uchidashi; iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.8 x 13.3 x 5.3 cm (3 7/8 x 5 1/4 x 2 1/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5567a-d
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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Miyata Nobuhisa
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Tobacco-pouch and pipecase with embossed designs;  netsuke; kanamono; ojime
Serizawa Ryumin
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)