Round oval sentokudo tsuba. A large carp threading itself from one side of the tsuba to the other and back again, shakudo river plants, gilt. On the other side near a marsh mallow two minnows with gold zogan eyes. Inscription: Chichi Tokusai Sadataka, Sadatashi
Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay
Height: 7.1 cm
Width: 6.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.91-1912
Primary reference Number: 169041
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Applied Arts
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