Kagami netsuke with design of two rustic dancers (?); bowl with stylized pines and balcony
Murakoshi Mingyoku
(Japanese, active about 1850–1875)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; ivory; other metals: silver (?); decorative technique: takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 4.1 x 1.4 cm (1 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5781
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Not on viewClassificationsArms 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)
mid to late 19th century
18th century
mid-19th century
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
Early 19th century
mid-late 18th century
Late 18th–early 19th century (?)