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Ojime with design of carp and weeds
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Ojime with design of carp and weeds

Higashiyama Motonobu (Japanese, about 1847–1875)
Mito School (Japanese, 18th–20th centuries)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; decorative technique: takabori
DimensionsOverall: 2.3 cm (7/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5719
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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