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Menuki: Rooster

Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions1 3/16 in. (3 cm)
Mediumshakudo with gold and silver inlays
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.900I
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DescriptionShakudo is an alloy of copper and gold.
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