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Kanamono in the form of Fujiwara no Kamatari receiving lost pearls from Ryujin, from the Taishokkan
Kanamono in the form of Fujiwara no Kamatari receiving lost pearls from Ryujin, from the Taishokkan

Kanamono in the form of Fujiwara no Kamatari receiving lost pearls from Ryujin, from the Taishokkan

Someya School (Japanese)
early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 6.7 x 1 cm (2 5/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5665
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.