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Pair of menuki in the form of Chinnan Sennin and Jurojin

mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shakudo; other metals: gold, shibuichi and copper; decorative technique: uchidashi, iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 4.5 x 0.9 cm (1 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5291a
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Kanamono in the form of four ijin carrying a variety of musical instruments, bows, arrows and a branch of peach, with backplate engraved with a Chinese or Mongol figure holding a military banner
Kanamono in the form of four ijin carrying a variety of musical instruments, bows, arrows and a branch of peach, with backplate engraved with a Chinese or Mongol figure holding a military banner
late 18th to mid-19th century
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Pair of menuki in the form of Chinnan Sennin and Jurojin
mid-19th century
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Pair of menuki in the form of Kan'u and Chohi
early to mid-19th century
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Pair of menuki in the form of Kan'u and Chohi
early to mid-19th century
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Hagiya Katsuhira
mid to late 19th century (before 1886)
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Mitsuaki
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
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Serizawa Ryumin
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
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Miyata Nobuhisa
Late 19th century
Tobacco-pouch and pipecase; kagami netsuke with design of a samurai holding an offering on a sanpodai; kanamono with design of the race across the Uji River; ojime with design of waves and arrows; silver chains
Tobacco-pouch and pipecase; kagami netsuke with design of a samurai holding an offering on a sanpodai; kanamono with design of the race across the Uji River; ojime with design of waves and arrows; silver chains
Isshunsai Masayuki
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Kanamono in the form of a Chinese general from the Sangokushi (Sanguozhi), with a bearded attendant and a table with three scrolls
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mid-19th century
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Kanamono in the form of a dancer, drummer and boy, with backplate
late 18th to mid-19th century
Kanamono in the form of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune in their Treasure Ship, with backplate engraved with their attributes
Kanamono in the form of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune in their Treasure Ship, with backplate engraved with their attributes
Kobayashi Yoshimasa
Late 18th century