Kinchaku (purse) with netsuke and ojime on chord
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Caption | Rectangular purse of Cuir de Cordoue — Dutch leather tooled in a floral design, gilded and painted. Edges and seals bound with leather. Flap closing with a metal fastener of cooper alloy and brass, incised and inlaid flower design. Black silk chord. Kagami-buta netsuke, base ivory, plaque silver alloy with gold and copper relief inlay. Made in: Japan. Date: 1740s. Record ID: chndm_1931-48-71. |
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Creator | unknown |
Artwork medium | Tooled leather (purse); incised and inlaid copper alloy and brass (clasp); carved ivory and shibuichi (netsuke); silk (chord) |
Credit | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
Terms of use | Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0) |
Search stock images by keyword | Kinchaku purse netsuke ojime chord Rectangular Cuir de Cordoue Dutch leather tooled floral design gilded painted |
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