IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 169118 accession number: MAR.ARM.O.168-1912 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Round shakudo tsuba. Nanako surfaces and edge. Lespedeza (hagi), gold and gold and silver alloy. A copper dragonfly with gold wings, a grasshopper, gold ukibon. On the other side a praying mantis, gold and silver alloy, gold wings, approaching a plant of yomara, gold shakudo. Signature: Kikuoka Mitsutomo title: tsuba LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: C. B. Marlay creditline: Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/169118 CATEGORIES ------ category: sword fitting DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 7.7 dimension: Width units: cm value: 7.3