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Kozuka with design of three clams dreaming a poem
Kozuka with design of three clams dreaming a poem

Kozuka with design of three clams dreaming a poem

early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, silver and shakudo; decorative technique: iroe hirazogan and takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 9.7 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm (3 13/16 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5237a
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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