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Menuki: Sage Seated on a Stork

Place of OriginJapan
DateEdo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
DimensionsH: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm); W: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
MediumShibuichi (alloy of copper, silver, and gold) with gold and silver inlays.
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Noah H. Swayne
Object number
1925.96
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