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Ojime with design of a fly

mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; decorative technique: katabori
DimensionsOverall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5714
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Group shot: 11.5356-9
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