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Kagami netsuke with design of Shoki in search of an oni
Kagami netsuke with design of Shoki in search of an oni

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
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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