Blade for a Sword (Katana)

Iyonojō Munetsugu

Medium: Steel
Dimensions: L. 41 in. (104.2 cm); L. of cutting edge 31 7/8 in. (80.8 cm); D. of curvature 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)
Culture: Japanese
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Sword Blades
Dated: early–mid-17th century
Pixels: 1459 × 4000
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Iyonojō Munetsugu. Blade for a Sword (Katana), early–mid-17th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.