kogai with ho-o and floral designs
early to mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; other metals: shell; decorative technique: hirazogan
DimensionsOverall: 21 x 1.2 x 0.3 cm (8 1/4 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5370
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Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
early to mid-19th century
mid to late 19th century
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
Late 18th century