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Production: Kinai
Tsuba. Iron, cut out to show a dragon within a strong circular rim
History note: Unknown before testator
Bequeathed by J. E. Helm
Diameter: 9.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Helm, J. E.
18th Century-19th Century, Mid#
Circa
1701
CE
-
Circa
1850
CE
Accession number: HELM.O.13-1946
Primary reference Number: 118338
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tsuba" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/118338 Accessed: 2024-12-22 17:42:35
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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/118338
|title=Tsuba
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 17:42:35|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/689/54/large_HELM_O_13_1946_T_6221_mas.jpg" alt="Tsuba" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Tsuba</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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