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Manju: O.24-1993

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Kagamibuta with branch of flowering cherry. The manju wood, the plate iron overlaid with gold, silver and copper. Japanese, unsigned.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Mrs Margaret G. Fink

Measurements and weight

Depth: 4.6 cm
Height: 1.3 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1993-10-11) by Fink, Margaret, G.

Dating

18th Century
1700 CE - 1800 CE

Components of the work

Manju composed of wood
Plate composed of iron
Overlay composed of copper gold silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.24-1993
Primary reference Number: 194214
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Created: Wednesday 27 March 2013 Updated: Monday 13 May 2019 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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