Sword
Dagger
Knife
42-30-243A
From: Japan
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 42-30-243A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Japanese |
| Provenience | Japan |
| Date Made | 19th Century? |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Metal | Ivory |
| Iconography | Animals | Flowers |
| Description | Single edged steel blade rounded to point. Oval ivory guard carved in floral and cloud designs. Ivory grip carved with stylized animal figures and inlaid with shell. Poor quality blade. Made for tourists. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 90a - Collector Number | 29-23-18 - Other Number |
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