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Wakisashi, Short Sword, in Scabbard

Tadakuni I

Asian Art

ARTIST Tadakuni I
MEDIUM Lacquer scabbard, copper fittings
  • Place Made: Japan
    • DATES 1650–1700
    PERIOD Edo Period
    DIMENSIONS 27 in. (68.6 cm)
    SIGNATURE signed on tang: Harima-no-daijo Fujiwara Tadakuni
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER X740.6
    CREDIT LINE Brooklyn Museum Collection
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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