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Kagami netsuke with design of Urashima Taro riding on the back of a minogame

(Japanese, 1788–1851)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; horn; decorative technique: katakiri-bori
DimensionsOverall: 3.9 x 1.1 cm (1 9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5779
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.