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Tobacco pouch

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown leather pouch with a tear-drop shape and a flared top. The pouch has a circular design in the center and vertical lines running down it. A dark green cord wraps around the top of the pouch and connects to a gold-colored ball on the right side. The cord is braided and has a small metal piece near the top of the pouch. The background is light gray. The title of the image is "Tobacco pouch".

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Iron
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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