Bridal hair adornment, Chirikan konrei kamikazari
(c. 1920)
Medium
turtle shell (bekkoh)
Credit Line
Gift of Asami Wilson and the Yonemoto family, 2025
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Department
Asian Art
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