Sai Hai (Signaling Baton) and Storage Box
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Date:
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18th century
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Culture:
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Japanese
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Medium:
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Sai hai: wood, gold, lacquer, paper, and leather
L. of shaft, 12 ? in. (30.8 cm); l. of tassel (12 1/4 in. 31.1 cm)
Box: wood, lacquer, gold, silver, and silk
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Dimensions:
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16 x 8 5/8 x 6 in. (40.6 x 21.9 x 15.2 cm)
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Classification:
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Miscellaneous
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Credit Line:
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Gift of Morihiro and Sumiko Ogawa, in memory of Bumpei Usui, 2000
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Accession Number:
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2000.324.1, .2
This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 377
