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Kagami netsuke with design of Chinnan Sennin, dragon and boy attendant

(Japanese, died in 1887)
mid to late 19th century (before 1887)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; other metals: silver and shakudo; bone and wood cup; decorative technique: uchidashi, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 3.6 x 1.5 cm (1 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5765
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)