IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 169125 accession number: MAR.ARM.O.175-1912 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Iron tsuba. Mokko shape. Several dogs at play, shibuichi and iron with decorated gold zogan. The artists name in gold zogan. On the other side a character in seal script reading? Nantei. Signature: Hinoe tora Tojitsu Kitayn rakusetsu Utsusu (Rakusetsu designed and forged this on a winter day in the year of the tiger). The year of the tiger: 1866-7, 1806-7, 1746-7. title: tsuba LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: C. B. Marlay creditline: Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/169125 CATEGORIES ------ category: sword fitting DATING ------ creation date: 1746 - 1867 creation date earliest: 1746 creation date latest: 1867 culture: 18th Century-19th Century DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 7.3 dimension: Width units: cm value: 8