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Dagger (aikuchi) with saya in two shades of brown lacquer with chrysanthemum mountings (includes 51.1290.1-51.1290.2)
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Dagger (aikuchi) with saya in two shades of brown lacquer with chrysanthemum mountings (includes 51.1290.1-51.1290.2)

Description Inscription Credit
Description Fuchi, kashira - Chrysanthemum; ink inscription under fuchi. Menuki - Chrysanthemums and book. Kozuka, kogai - Bamboo, chrysanthemum. Saya - Chrysanthemums, clouds.
Inscriptions ietsugu sakudai nippon tokyo akasaka [ ][ ]. [Translation] Ietsugu made this. Tokyo, Japan. Akasaka
Credit Acquired before 1931
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Period
Ca.1394 (Muromachi)
Medium
Steel, shakudo, silver, gold, brown lacquer, ray skin
(Arms & Armor)
Accession Number
51.1290
Measurements
Overall: 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm)
Geographies
  • Bizen (Place of Origin)
  • Japan (Place of Origin)
Location Within Museum
Not On View

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