Ornament

Pendant

29-96-431A

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Keman
Object Number 29-96-431A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Bronze (uncertain) | Brass (uncertain)
Technique Gilded | Cut Out
Iconography Figures | Birds
Description

"Kemans" gilded metal discs cut out figures of birds and a cord in a bow knot. 5 pendant linked symbolic ornament pieces in sets of 6 and 7 pieces. Ring handle.

Height 51 cm
Length 53 cm
Width 58 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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