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Tsuba: O.19-1973

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Unsigned tsuba, depicting two silvered birds in flight, with slender plants, rock and water

Legal notes

Bequeathed by S. R. Turner

Measurements and weight

Width: 6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Turner, S. R.

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Silvering

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.19-1973
Primary reference Number: 169583
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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