Production: Unknown
Shibuichi tsuba. Mokko shaped. Two bats, one gilt, flying over the sea from which rises a gilt crescent moon (nearly new). The tips of the breaking waves are clothed with gold zogan. The other side is similar. No inscription.
Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay
Height: 6.2 cm
Width: 5.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.124-1912
Primary reference Number: 169074
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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