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Kodsuka: HELM.O.269-1946

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Shakudo kodsuka. Nanako inlaid leaves and seeds of hyacinth. Back, gilt with fine scratches. Goto school

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

Bequeathed by J. E. Helm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Helm, J. E.

Dating

18th Century-19th Century
1700 - 1899

Components of the work

Back composed of gilt
Nanako

Materials used in production

Shakudo

Techniques used in production

Gilding

Identification numbers

Accession number: HELM.O.269-1946
Primary reference Number: 138244
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 4 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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