IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 169363 accession number: HELM.O.156-1946 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Iron tsuba. Rough surface. Skull and bones in flat silver inlay; reeds in gold nunome. Reverse, vertebrae and reeds. Signature: Nobuiye, almost obliterated. title: tsuba LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. E. Helm creditline: Bequeathed by J. E. Helm STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/169363 TECHNIQUES ---------- inlay CATEGORIES ------ category: sword fitting DATING ------ creation date: 1500 - 1699 creation date earliest: 1500 creation date latest: 1699 culture: 16th Century-17th Century# DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Width units: cm value: 7.8