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Kagamibuta: O.119-2008

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

kagamibuta

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Stag antler bowl and a metal alloy lid, the decoration on top of the lid, is an etching of a Samurai with his two long swords and a hat, fanning himself underneath the cherry tree and enjoying the moon.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Dr. Roy Hull

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2008-11-24) by Hull, Roy, Dr

Dating

19th Century
1800 CE - 1900 CE

Components of the work

Lid composed of metal ( alloy)
Bowl composed of stag antler

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.119-2008
Primary reference Number: 187842
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 8 August 2012 Updated: Wednesday 29 August 2012 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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