Dagger (aikuchi) with sea life among waves (includes 51.1197.1-51.1197.3)
Ca. 1854 (late Edo-Meiji)
Silver, steel, gold, copper alloy, shakudo, brass, mother-of-pearl
Bonji on blade: 1st - Fudo Myo-o; 2nd - Konkara Doji; 3rd - Mato Kannon; 4th - Unknown.
Inscription
Geographies
Japan
(Place of Origin)
Edo (Place of Origin)
Mito (Place of Origin)
Measurements
13 9/16 in. (34.5 cm) (l.) moutned aikuchi
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.
51.1197