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Tsuba: MAR.ARM.O.99-1912

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Current Location: In storage

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Description

Sentokudo. Squarish ishime. On one side a peasant with a reaping hook in a field of sasa and sushes, all lit up by a silver moon among clouds, ukibon. On the other side ishime a pine three and sasa touched gold zogan. Signature: Isuneshige

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay

Measurements and weight

Height: 6.9 cm
Width: 6.7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Components of the work

Moon composed of silver

Materials used in production

Gold

Identification numbers

Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.99-1912
Primary reference Number: 169049
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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