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Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)
Unrecorded artistblade, 16th century; mounting, 19th century
- Attribution
- Unrecorded artist
- Medium
- Steel, wood, lacquer, copper-silver alloy (shibuich), silver
- Physical dimensions
- L. 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm); L. of blade 14 13/16 in. (37.6 cm); L. of cutting edge 11 3/4 in. (29.9 cm); D. of curvature 1/8 in. (0.3 cm)
- Credit line
- Gift of Irma A. Bloomingdale, 1976
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