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Pair of menuki in the form of Fudo and Kannon

mid to late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shakudo and shibuichi; other metals: gold and silver; decorative technique: uchidashi, iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 6 x 1 cm (2 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5287b
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Kagami netsuke with design of herdboy on an ox, with willow tree
Nobuchika
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)