Kozuka mounted as a knife with dragon and cloud designs
Iron, silver, gold, shibuichi
OBVERSE (BLADE) - vajra ken with dragon design in katakiri-bori
PHYSICAL - shibuichi, nanako-ji; OBVERSE - bow and quiver of arrows in copper and gold taka-bori: REVERSE - neko-gake
Silver saya and tsuka with clouds and gilt dragons in taka-bori
Inscription
Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
8 1/16 in. (20.5 cm) (l.)
blade 4 3/4 in. (12 cm) (l.)
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.
51.1194