Dagger and Case
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: steel; wood; lacquer
DimensionsOverall (daggar; case: 21.7x4.0; kogai: 11.3x0.8 cm): 3.9 x 27.7 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Hana Ikoma & family, Osaka
Object number1982.083.003 a-c
Descriptionsteel bladed dagger(tanto) with black lacquered wooden handle; lacquered wooden case done in______________ with 3 decorative motifs done in _______; a small steel skewer(kogai) fits into a slot in the case; a blue & white silk braid is attached through the _________on the caseStatus
Not on view
1500-1599
