Kanamono in the form of a tennin holding a set of sho pipes
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; other metals: gold; silver plate; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 10.2 x 0.6 cm (4 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5668
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Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid-19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)