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Ojime

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Ojime by artist is a small, oval-shaped object with a white cord threaded through a small hole at the top. The object is gold-colored with a patterned design etched into its surface. The pattern features various curved lines and shapes. The object sits on a gray surface, casting a faint shadow. A white tag or piece of paper is visible in the background, behind and to the right of the object.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 452 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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