1858, Undetermined, Art work edition: Sword, ornament, and scabbard Japan, Artist Unknown; Artist Unknown, Japan

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Sword, ornament, and scabbard
 
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  • image
Published
  • University of Michigan Museum of Art
  • 1858; 19th century; Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Language
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Title
  • Sword, ornament, and scabbard
Creator
  • Japan, Artist Unknown
  • Artist Unknown, Japan
Published
  • University of Michigan Museum of Art
  • 1858; 19th century; Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Physical Description
  • jpeg
  • image
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  • The sword is long and slightly curved; the metal smith's name is engraved on the metal handle. The scabbard is painted with black laquer with image of samurai and cherry tree. He wears a jacket, pants, a straw hat and a sword, holding a brush, possibly writing a poem on a piece of paper hanging from the tree. The figure and tree are painted with rose-color and gold laquer.; Forged steel, lacquer, and gold; sword; 97 cm x 7.6 cm x 8.5 cm (38 3/​16 in. x 3 in. x 3 3/​8 in.)
  • 1973/​2.88
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