Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi)
Unknown
blade, 16th century; mounting, 19th century · Steel, wood (ebony), lacquer, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper · Arms and Armor
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- blade, 16th century; mounting, 19th century
- Medium
- Steel, wood (ebony), lacquer, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper
- Culture
- Japanese
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Gift of Brayton Ives and W. T. Walters, 1891
