Shakudo tsuba. Oval round. Decorated with the gourd plant in fruit; fruits in silver and enamel, leaves deeply incised and silver zogan; tendrils, gold, silver and copper zogan. On the other side the same design, but not so fully carried out.
Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay
Length: 6.6 cm
Width: 6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Shakudo
Enamel
Copper
Gold
Silver
Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.71-1912
Primary reference Number: 169021
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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