Gold-colored Ojime by artist unknown, featuring two black insects, possibly beetles or flies, with a reflective surface and engraved details, attached to a light gray cord with a woven pattern, on a white background.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Gilt copper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 528 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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