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Kagami netsuke with design of peacock and peonies
Kagami netsuke with design of peacock and peonies

Kagami netsuke with design of peacock and peonies

Toyokawa Mitsunaga II (Japanese, 1831–1880)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; other metals: shakudo, shibuichi and copper; carved ivory cup (cracked) miniature coins in gold; decorative technique: sukashi-bori iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 4.5 x 2.2 cm (1 3/4 x 7/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5804
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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