Kagami netsuke with design of Shoki in search of an oni
early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; ivory; other metals: gold, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 4.7 x 1.4 cm (1 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5792
On View
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 (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Early 19th century