Tsuba, signed Katsuchisa of Mito. Dated autumn, 6th year of Ansei (1859). Decorated with copper gold alloy. Two winged insects
Bequeathed by S. R. Turner
Width: 7.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Turner, S. R.
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1859
copper and gold Copper (alloy)
Accession number: O.11-1973
Primary reference Number: 169575
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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