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Dagger (hamidashi) with black lacquer saya with waves. (includes 51.1282.1-51.2282.2)

Japanese (Artist)
Sanjo Kokaji Munechika (Japanese) (Artist)
early 19th century (late Edo)
Black lacquer, steel, silver, gold, shakudo, sentoku

Tsuba - Chrysanthemums. Fuchi, kashira - Sparrow and owl in gourd leaves; kikkyo flowers. Menuki - 7 petaled flower. Kozuka, kogai - Dragonflies over water, chrysanthemums. Saya - Water, geese, reed. Kurigata - cherry blossom floating in water.

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Sanjo Kokaji Munechika

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Japan (Place of Origin) Yamato Province (Place of Origin)

Measurements

Overall: 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm)

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Acquired by Henry Walters

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Not on view

Accession Number

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51.1282

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