Dagger (tanto), with mount and scabbard
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Japan
Japan
Dagger (tanto), with mount and scabbard
c 1800
steel, copper-gold alloy (shakudo), wood, lacquer, ray skin, silk
Japan
Dagger (tanto), with mount and scabbard
c 1800
steel, copper-gold alloy (shakudo), wood, lacquer, ray skin, silk
- Place made
- Gifu prefecture, Japan
- Medium
- steel, copper-gold alloy (shakudo), wood, lacquer, ray skin, silk
- Dimensions
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54.0 cm (overall length)
31.5 cm (length of blade) - Credit line
- Bequest of Sir Samuel Way 1916
- Accession number
- 863A37
- Media category
- Metalwork
- Collection area
- Asian art - Japan