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Pair of menuki in the form of Nio
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Pair of menuki in the form of Nio

early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; other metals: shakudo; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 3.3 x 0.7 cm (1 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5277a
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.