Kodzuka blade. Signature: Naminotoshi of Echu. Set in shakudo, hilt gilt and with fine engraved lines a rectangular panel reserved in gilt with nanako ground, embossed hyacinth leaves and gold inlaid seeds.
Shakudo kogai with fine lines engraved and reserved rectangular panel with shaped ends, nanako ground, embossed hyacinth leaves and gold inlaid seeds.
Bequeathed by J. E. Helm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Helm, J. E.
18th Century-19th Century
1700
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189
Kogai
composed of
shakudo
Length 21.5 cm
Hilt
composed of
gilt
Inlay
composed of
gold
Kodzuka
Height 21.5 cm
Leaves
Accession number: HELM.O.289-1946
Primary reference Number: 169491
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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