Production: Unknown
Iron tsuba. Mokko shape with a raised edge. Two silver herons, standing on the bank of a stream silver zogan, from which rise shakudo march mellows, with gilt flowers. A similar design on the other side with one heron only. The surface appears to have had some treatment which is now worn off. No inscription
Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay
Height: 8.4 cm
Width: 8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.148-1912
Primary reference Number: 169098
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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