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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A Bamboo and Lacquer Mouth Organ (Sho)
Edo period (19th century)
The body decorated with seabirds in flight over rolling waves in gold hiramaki-e on a black ground, the bamboo pipes set into the body and held with a silver ring, mouthpiece silver
15½in. (39.4cm.) high
Edo period (19th century)
The body decorated with seabirds in flight over rolling waves in gold hiramaki-e on a black ground, the bamboo pipes set into the body and held with a silver ring, mouthpiece silver
15½in. (39.4cm.) high