Blade for a Dagger (<i>Tantō</i>) with Mounting (<i>Chisagatana</i>)

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Blade for a Dagger (Tantō) with Mounting (Chisagatana)

Date
mid- to late 19th century
Medium
Steel, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-silver alloy (shubuichi), wood, lacquer, abalone shell, ray skin, silk, whale bone (baleen)
Culture
Japanese
Department
Arms and Armor
Institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object ID
27598

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