Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi)
Unknown
blade, early 17th century; mounting, 1858 · Steel, wood, lacquer, rayskin (samé), paper, silver, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, gold · Arms and Armor
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- blade, early 17th century; mounting, 1858
- Medium
- Steel, wood, lacquer, rayskin (samé), paper, silver, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, gold
- Culture
- Japanese
- Department
- Arms and Armor
- Credit line
- Gift of Brayton Ives and W. T. Walters, 1891
