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Tsuba: HELM.O.92-1946

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Iron tsuba. Pierced with an ink stone brush and Kakimono. Gold inlay. Signed Yoshi Katsu of Sakudo Shoami school.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by J. E. Helm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Helm, J. E.

Dating

1600 - 1899

School or Style

Shōami School

Materials used in production

Iron

Techniques used in production

Piercing

Identification numbers

Accession number: HELM.O.92-1946
Primary reference Number: 169299
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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