Kinchaku (purse) with netsuke and ojime on chord
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1750
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Rectangular purse of Cuir de Cordoue — Dutch leather tooled in a floral design, gilded and painted. Edges and seals bound with leather. Flap closing with a metal fastener of cooper alloy and brass, incised and inlaid flower design. Black silk chord. Kagami-buta netsuke, base ivory, plaque silver alloy with gold and copper relief inlay.
place: label: made in
content: Japan
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1931-48-71
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Kinchaku (purse) with netsuke and ojime on chord
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Tooled leather (purse); incised and inlaid copper alloy and brass (clasp); carved ivory and shibuichi (netsuke); silk (chord)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 12 x 8 x 2.5 cm (4 3/4 x 3 1/8 x 1 in.)