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Title

Octagonal shape

Collection

Asia collection

Production

execution: Kane'iye 金家, Japan, 17th century

Period | Style | School

Edo period (1603-1868)

Material | Technique

iron

Measurements

height: 7.3 cm
width: 7 cm

Inventory number

EI 937

Acquisition

estate , 1978

Department

Asia Collection

Description

bez. Kane'iye 金家, Bewohner der Stadt Fushimi der Provinz Yamashiro; Form: Oktogon (hakkakukei 八角形); eigentlich runde Form mit oktagonalem Rand und einem Querbalken in der Mitte; durchbrochen. 思無邪 (shimuja, bedeutet in etwa: "reines" Herz

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