IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 163265 accession number: 0.4-1973 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 17 February 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Koshirae [mounting]: THE DAISHO MOUNTINGS ARE PERFECTLY MATCHING The scabbards mottled black and brown lacquer with dragons moulded in high relief in red lacquer, the hilts bound with silk braid, the fuchi-kashira with gold high relief inlaid dragons on patinated copper alloy, signed HIRADO JU KUNISHIGE, the menuki of gilt dragons, the round tsuba of patinated copper ishimeji ground with dragons in high relief inlay of gold, both hitsuana plugeed with gold cover, SIGNED ICHI RYU TOMOYOSHI. title: sword LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163265 CATEGORIES ------ category: weapons DATING ------ creation date: 1670 - 1690 creation date earliest: 1670 creation date latest: 1690 culture: Edo Period (1615-1868)# culture: 17th Century# culture: 17th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: HIRADO JU KUNISHIGE maker: ICHI RYU TOMOYOSHI.