- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- A double sided wooden toggle which is a seal on one side and depicts a steep hill with four temples and a procession of people. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 3/5/2005]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1932
- Date collected
- By 1932
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Horn, Process Perforated, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 45 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1980.34.2220
Search terms: Clothing, Ornament, Writing, Insignia, Toggle, Seal
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