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Miniature ginbari vase

DateLate 19th century; Meiji Period (1868-1912)
MediumChiseled, hammered, and painted silver foil under transparent enamels; cloisonné
Dimensions3 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches (8.9 x 4.4 cm)
CultureJapanese
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineGift of Drs. Lee and Connie Koppelman
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Cloisonné
  • Cloisonne
  • Enamels
  • Silver
  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Flight
  • Flowers
  • Flying
  • Geese
  • Plant-derived motifs
  • Japanese
Object number91.078.002
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