Rattle with handle carved with dragon and flowers

Made:
1850-1920 in Japan
Wood and brass rattle, handle carved with dragon(?) and flowers

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Wood and brass rattle, handle carved with dragon(?) and flowers
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Wood and brass rattle, handle carved with dragon(?) and flowers, Japanese, 1850-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A198572
Materials:
wood, brass and complete
Measurements:
overall: 249 mm x 46 mm x 21 mm,
ring: 36 mm,
type:
rattle
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)