Accession No
1943.135.4.1-2
Description
Metal 'snap' fasteners in the style of a running wild boar. Used for securing tobacco pouches (tobako-ire) or little medicine cases.
Place
Asia; East Asia; Japan
Period
Source
Strickland, Gertrude Giovanna Nesta [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1943.135.4.1-2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Other owners)
Donated by Gertrude Giovanna Nesta Strickland.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Four metal " snap" fasteners for tobacco pouches ("tobako-ire"), little medicine cases, etc. Designs include wild boar and Mount Fuji
Event Date 1943
Author: maa
FM:326518
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