IDENTIFIERS
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id:	169074
accession number:	MAR.ARM.O.124-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Shibuichi tsuba. Mokko shaped. Two bats, one gilt, flying over the sea from which rises a gilt crescent moon (nearly new). The tips of the breaking waves are clothed with gold zogan. The other side is similar. No inscription.
title:	tsuba

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/169074





TECHNIQUES
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gilding

CATEGORIES
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category: sword fitting

DATING
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CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 6.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 5.2