Round shakudo tsuba. All nanako. Two tortoises (the Japanese tailed tortoise) one gold, one shibuichi, among reeds, gold and shibuichi zogan, by the side of a stream, silver zogan, running by a rock, shibuichi. Design continued on the other side. Signature: Juhosai Yoshisato followed by Kakihan
Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay
Height: 7.5 cm
Width: 7.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.130-1912
Primary reference Number: 169080
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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