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Dagger (hamidashi) with segmented black lacquer and mother-of-pearl saya (includes 51.1296.1-51.1296.)
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Dagger (hamidashi) with segmented black lacquer and mother-of-pearl saya (includes 51.1296.1-51.1296.)

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Description Hamidashi style tsuba - Dragons in clouds. Fuchi, kashira - Dragons in clouds. Kozuka, kogai - Dragons in clouds. Saya - (metal work) Dragons in clouds. Menuki, kurigata missing.
Inscriptions [Signature] Kunimori; [Transcription] Koke kami Taira shin Masayoshi; [Translation] Masayoshi, a vassal of the Taira at Hoki 1789
Credit Acquired by Henry Walters
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Period
ca. 16th century (Muromachi; early Edo)
Medium
Black lacquer, steel, silver, gold
(Arms & Armor)
Accession Number
51.1296
Measurements
Overall: 16 9/16 in. (42 cm)
Geographies
  • Japan (Place of Origin)
  • Iyo (Place of Origin)
Location Within Museum
Not On View

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