Copper tsuba. Diamond shape with rounded corners and hollowed sides. The main surface is chased like a worm eaten appearance and several caterpillars and gnats inlaid in enamel on the surface. Signature: Soyo
Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay
Length: 8.1 cm
Width: 7.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.68-1912
Primary reference Number: 169018
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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