Large tsuba. Gold lacquer with incrustation in mother of pearl, coral and various shells. Signature: Ryogaku. Shibayama type.
Bequeathed by J. E. Helm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Helm, J. E.
Incrustation composed of shell (animal material) ( various) coral mother-of-pearl
gold Lacquer
Accession number: HELM.O.202-1946
Primary reference Number: 169409
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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