Production: Unknown
Squarish round iron tsuba. Six butterflies of various sizes in enamel, shakudo and silver. Some gilt. On the other side only two, one enamel and one shakudo. No inscription.
Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay
Height: 8.4 cm
Width: 7.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Shakudo
Iron
Gilt
Enamel
Silver
Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.109-1912
Primary reference Number: 169059
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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