Curved, single-edged sword with a long, narrow blade and a rounded tip. The blade is silver with a darker section near the hilt. There are inscriptions on the blade. The hilt is not present. The background is plain gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- blade, dated 1839; mounting, 19th century
- Medium:
- Steel, wood, lacquer, rayskin (samé), silk, iron, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, gold, silver
- Culture:
- Japanese
- Dimensions:
- 597 × 208 px
- Museum record:
- View original
Palette
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