Fan shaped obidome (obi brooch), inscribed bodai no tame / Taniguchi Haruki

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Accession Number
2005/1.369
Title
Fan shaped obidome (obi brooch), inscribed bodai no tame
Artist Nationality
Japanese
Object Creation Date
circa 1950-1975
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
Japan (nation)
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Dimensions
3.7 cm x 2 cm x 0.7 cm (1 7/16 in. x 13/16 in. x 1/4 in.)
Primary Object Classification
Jewelry
Primary Object Type
personal adornment
Secondary Object Classification
Metalwork
Secondary Object Type
obi brooch
Physical Description
Metal brooch in the shape of a fan with incised and inlaid decor, including floral designs. "Bodai no tame" is inscribed along with the artist's signature, Taniguchi Haruki, and indecipherable characters.
Subject Matter
Bodai no tame means "in memoriam."
Obidome were very popular in the Taisho and early Showa periods.
Primary Keywords
brooch
fan-shaped
kimono
obi
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3888 x 2592
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Record
2005/1.369
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"Fan shaped obidome (obi brooch), inscribed bodai no tame; Taniguchi Haruki." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2005-sl-1.369/2005_1_369.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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