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芒蒔絵鞘突兵拵 Blade and Mounting for a Sword (<i>Katana</i>)
高本秀宗 Takamoto Hidemune
- Medium
- Steel, wood, lacquer, leather, gold, iron
- Dimensions
- L. 32 18 in. (81.6 cm); L. of blade 28 1/4 in. (71.8 cm); L. of cutting edge 22 3/16 in. (56.4 cm); D. of curvature 3/8 in. (0.9 cm)
- Culture
- Japanese
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Classification
- Swords
- Dated
- blade, 16th century; mounting, 19th century
- Pixels
- 4000 × 2049
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License, verbatimCC0
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高本秀宗 Takamoto Hidemune. 芒蒔絵鞘突兵拵 Blade and Mounting for a Sword (<i>Katana</i>), blade, 16th century; mounting, 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.