Ojime

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Ojime by artist is a black oval-shaped object resembling a stone or bead. The object has a white string threaded through a small hole at the top. The top portion of the object features red markings or designs. A large, elongated metal piece is attached to the front, accompanied by two smaller metal pieces on the sides and a small gold-colored piece at the bottom. The object rests on a gray surface with a white tag visible in the background.