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Kodsuka: HELM.O.244-1946

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Shibuichi kodsuka. Vine and butterflies inlaid. Back, plum tree in outline. Gold, silver, sentoku inlay. Kaga work.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by J. E. Helm

Measurements and weight

Length: 9.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
1700 - 1799

Components of the work

Inlay composed of sentoku gold silver

Materials used in production

Shibuichi

Techniques used in production

Inlay

Identification numbers

Accession number: HELM.O.244-1946
Primary reference Number: 169451
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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

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