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Dagger (aikuchi) with red and gold lacquer saya, silver lion mounts (includes 51.1205.1-51.1205.3)
1394-1427 (Meiji; Muromachi)
Red and gold lacquer, steel, silver, gold
Fuchi, kashira - crouching lions (silver). menuki - lion and lioness (silver). kogai - rocks and water fall (silver, gold), in the form of horseneedle. saya - fur pattern in red and gold lacquer
Inscription
Geographies
Japan
(Place of Origin)
Mito (Place of Origin)
Measurements
16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm) (l.) mounted aikuchi
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters before 1931
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
51.1205
