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Menuki: Rakan Seated on the Back of a Tiger

Menuki: Rakan Seated on the Back of a Tiger

Place of OriginJapan
DateEdo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
DimensionsH: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); W: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
MediumGold, copper and shakudo (alloy of copper and gold).
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Noah H. Swayne
Object number
1925.97
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