Menuki in the shape of carp

Details

• Title

  Menuki in the shape of carp

• Associated place

  Asia › Japan (place of creation)

• Date

  18th - 19th century (1701 - 1900)

• Material and technique

  shibuichi, with gold decoration

• Object type

  arms/armour › koshirae › kodogu › menuki

• Dimensions

  2.5 cm (6.7 cm) (length)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by M. C. and J. W. Christie Miller, 1976.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1976.61

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