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Pair of menuki each in the form of a bird, stream and plants

(Japanese, 1812–1863)
(Japanese, 1820–1896)
mid to late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; other metals: shakudo and shibuichi; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 5.6 x 0.3 cm (2 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number21.717a
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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