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Menuki: Ho-o Bird

Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Mediumshibuichi and gold
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.902J
Not on View
DescriptionShibuichi is an alloy of copper, silver and gold.
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