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Dagger (aikuchi) with floral mounts

Hagiya Katsuhira (Japanese, 1804-1886) (Artist)
Kiyomitsu (Japanese, Japanese) (Artist)
1567 (Muromachi)
Lacquer, silver, gold, steel, shakudo

Blade - Hata banner, Kojin Bonji. Mounts - flowers

Inscription

[Signature] Seiryoken Hagiya Katsuhira; [Transcription] Bizen (no) kuni ju Osafune Kyomitsu/Eiroku ju; [Translation] Kiyomitsu, living in Osafune, Bizen province/ 1567

Provenance
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Acquired by Henry Walters before 1931

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Geographies

Bizen (Place of Origin) Mito (Place of Origin)

Measurements

14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm) (l.) mounted aikuchi

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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51.1163

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