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Ojime with design of butterfly and autumn plants

(Japanese, 1750 – 1825)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; decorative technique: sukashibori and takabori
DimensionsOverall: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5735
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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