Smallsword with Scabbard

Unknown maker

Medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, steel, wood, leather, textile
Dimensions: L. with scabbard 38 1/8 in. (96.8 cm); L. without scabbard 37 5/8 in. (95.6 cm); L. of blade 31 3/4 in. (80.7 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); D. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 12 oz. (340.2 g); Wt. of scabbard 3 oz. (85 g)
Culture: Japanese, possibly Dejima, for the Western market
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Swords
Dated: ca. 1730
Pixels: 2857 × 4000
SHA-256: 094184493db318eb…
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Smallsword with Scabbard. ca. 1730. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.