Dagger (aikuchi) with dark brown lacquer saya with phoenix medalion (includes 51.1287.1-51.1287.2)
Ca.1360 (Nambokucho; late Edo; Meiji)
Steel, gold, silver, shakudo, mother-of-pearl, very dark brown lacquer, ray skin
Saya - Horses under cherry trees; phoenix; sparrow (suzume) mon. Menuki: cherry blossoms.
Inscription
Measurements
Overall: 16 1/8 in. (41 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters 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.
51.1288