Dagger (aikuchi) with black lacquer saya and tsuka with bone inlay (includes 51.1271.1-51.1271.4)
Ca.1492 (late Edo; Muromachi)
Black lacquer, ray skin, steel, shakudo, gold, bone
Kozuka, kogai - Houses, bridge, peasants; family in boat. Saya - Fisherman and fishing village landscape.
Inscription
Geographies
Chikugo province
(Place of Origin)
Hitachi province (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired before 1931
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
51.1271