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Product No. MEN-1571 無銘(古後藤)
Design Botefuri, Street Merchant
Mei Mumei, but attributed to the Ko-goto Tradition
Material Shakudo
Region Kyoto, Yamashiro Province
Era Momoyama Period
Box Tailor-made paulownia box
Size
Left Length 1.7 cm (0.7 in)
Right Length 1.6 cm (0.6 in)
Left Width 2.3 cm (0.9 in)
Right Width 2.3 cm (0.9 in)
NBTHK Certification
Status Hozon Tosogu
Certification Date February 28, 2013

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Other Info
"Botefuri" is a street merchant who carried wares hanging from a pole, selling them in the street. This style of selling goods started from the end of Heian Period and became popular during the Muromachi Period. This pair of Menuki was crafted from Shakudo. The plate is very thin and black in color. It is attributed to the Ko-Goto Tradition made in the Muromachi Era.
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TOKEN MATSUMOTO
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Edogawa-ku, Tokyo 134-0088

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