

Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)
Metal blade with curved shape and pointed tip. Narrow and straight near the tip then tapering slightly to a narrow width near the handle. Two small circular holes at the bottom. The background is solid black. The image shows a dagger by artist unknown titled "Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)".
Artwork Details
- Date
- blade, 16th century; mounting, 19th century
- Medium
- Steel, wood (rosewood), lacquer, gold
- Culture
- Japanese
- Dimensions
- 246 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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