Samurai Sword & Scabbard

Date1615 c - 1868 c

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: metal; steel; copper; leather

DimensionsOverall: 3 x 70 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit Linegift of Mr. G. M. Hewlett

Object numberSC40 a,b

DescriptionBlade shape - Shinogi zukuri. Tang has file marks going in one direction & has a symmetrical V shap ( Kengyo ) end. Scabbard has metal end with dragon fly design & black lug for thong for hanging.

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