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Pair of menuki in the form of branches of peony

(Japanese, 1760–1828)
Early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori
DimensionsOverall: 4 x 0.9 cm (1 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5296b
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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Ishiguro Masatsune
Late 18th–early 19th century
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Ishiguro Masatsune
Late 18th–early 19th century
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Ishiguro Masatsune
Early 19th century
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Ishiguro Masatsune
mid to late 19th century
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Ishiguro Masatsune
mid to late 19th century
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Ishiguro Kanemoto
early 19th century
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Ishiguro Kanemoto
early 19th century
Menuki in the form of a pheasant
Ishiguro Masaaki
mid-19th century
Menuki in the form of a flying goose and peony
Ishiguro Masaaki
mid-19th century (?)
Menuki in the form of Hotei with a karako on his shoulders
Ishiguro School
early to mid-19th century
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Ishiguro Naomitsu
early to mid-19th century
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Ishiguro Naomitsu
early to mid-19th century