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雁蒔絵笄|Lacquer Hairpin with Geese

Unknown Artist

second half of the 19th century

雁蒔絵笄|Lacquer Hairpin with Geese by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquered wood with gold, silver hiramaki-e on gold ground

Dimensions

W. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm); D. 5/16 in. (.8 cm); L. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Meiji period (1868–1912)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Hope Skillman Schary, 1981

Accession Number

1982.244.7a, b

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