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Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (<i>Wakizashi</i>)
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Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (<i>Wakizashi</i>)

blade, 16th century; mounting, 19th century · Steel, wood, brass, lacquer, copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>), ray skin (<i>same</i>), silk, silver

From the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Subjects
SwordsArms and ArmorJapanese
Credit lineBlade and Mounting for a Short Sword (<i>Wakizashi</i>). blade, 16th century; mounting, 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Brayton Ives and W. T. Walters, 1891. CC0.
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