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Wakizashi, short sword
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Wakizashi, short sword |
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| Object type | Classification: NM3.7808 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Wakizashi; japanese short sword and saya (scabbard); blade is a shobu zukuri shape with the ridge of the sharpened point sitting high up; unsigned blade; gold coloured coloured habaki (metal encircling blade), with second layer of habaki a silver colour in silver with incised diagonal lines; tsuba's edge is a raised relief design of a dragon with waves around it, some gold detailing; fuchi (collar above tsuba) is a band of inlaid gold coloured flowers; samegawa (handle wrap) is rayskin; tsuka-ito is a green silk cord wrap on handle; under the tsuka-ito is a menuki charm on each side depicting a flower on a vine; kojiri (end cap) is inlaid gold coloured flowers; saya (scabbard) is a laquered wood with a pocket for a kogatana, no kogatana |
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| Date | 25 Jan 1963; Meiji (1868-1912)-Japan, art period; Edo, (Tokugawa), 1603-1868-Japan, art period; 19th Century; 1934 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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length: 620mm |
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1934.317 |
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| Place of creation | Japan; Asia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | collection of Mrs H S Dadley, 1934.317, collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1963, 20863, W1859, M1908 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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