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Menuki in the form of a shishi
Menuki in the form of a shishi

Menuki in the form of a shishi

Late 18th–early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: silver; other metals: gold and shakudo; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori, zogan
DimensionsOverall: 4.3 x 0.9 cm (1 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5349
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.