Shakudo tsuba. Mokko shape, decorated with marshmallow, ukibon, leaves, gilt. On one leaf a frog is seated, gold zogan. Similar treatment on both sides. One aperture closed with gold neko-gaki on both sides.
Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay
Length: 7.3 cm
Width: 6.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.31-1912
Primary reference Number: 168981
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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