Menuki in the form of a pine-clad shore

Araki Tomei (Japanese, 1817–1870)

Ichijô School (Japanese)

Late 19th century

Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; surface treatment: nanako-ji; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori

DimensionsOverall: 4.7 x 0.7 cm (1 7/8 x 1/4 in.)

Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession number11.5326

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ClassificationsArms and armor

Collections

Asia

Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.

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