Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi)

Nakagawa Isshō|Sadakuni

blade, late16th–early 17th century; mounting, 19th century · Steel, wood, lacquer, ray skin (samé), malachite, leather, gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), · Arms and Armor

Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi) — Nakagawa Isshō|Sadakuni
Artist
Nakagawa Isshō|Sadakuni
Date
blade, late16th–early 17th century; mounting, 19th century
Medium
Steel, wood, lacquer, ray skin (samé), malachite, leather, gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-silver alloy (shibuichi),
Culture
Japanese
Department
Arms and Armor
Credit line
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

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