Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)
Steel blade with curved tip, straight edge, and narrow flat tang. Three holes at lower end. Two small circular holes, one larger oval hole. Text and designs etched into surface. Background is black.
Artwork details
- Date:
- blade, 16th century; mounting, early–mid 19th century
- Medium:
- Steel, wood,ray skin (samé), paper, laquer, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), silver
- Culture:
- Japanese
- Dimensions:
- 351 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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