Copper tsuba. Mokko shaped. A Tsuzumi, the handle apart from the drums, in shibuichi shakudo silver, the handle inlaid with fern leaves, silver, the untied strings, gold zogan. Also a flute, shakudo with gold and silver fittings. On the other side, the same articles similarly treated, also a shogi, shakudo with silver fittings. The seat cloth marked kikkogata. The daiseppa marked with silver zogan outline.
Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay
Height: 8 cm
Width: 7.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Shibuichi
Shakudo
Copper
Gold
Silver
Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.169-1912
Primary reference Number: 169119
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tsuba" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/169119 Accessed: 2024-12-23 18:12:56
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/169119
|title=Tsuba
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-23 18:12:56|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-169119
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...