Round iron tsuba. A silvered heron, standing on a boat run in among gilt reeds, by a river side. Above a crescent moon, heavily decorated gold zogan. On the other side the same crescent moon, silver zogan, shining on some gilt plants, on the bank of a river.
Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay
Length: 7 cm
Width: 6.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.120-1912
Primary reference Number: 169070
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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