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Kanamono in the form of a spray of chrysanthemums, with backplate

Kanamono in the form of a spray of chrysanthemums, with backplate

(Japanese, died in 1
863)
(Japanese)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; other metals: gilt backplate; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori
DimensionsOverall: 5.5 x 0.5 cm (2 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5610
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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