Swords
Blade and Mounting for a Sword (Katana)
blade, dated 1440; mounting, late 18th century
SO
Sukemitsu of Bizen|Iwamoto Konkan
Japanese|Japanese, 14001744–15001801
媒介
Steel, wood, lacquer, ray skin (samé), thread, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-silver alloy (shibuichi)
尺寸
L. 36 1/2 in. (92.7 cm); L. of blade 30 11/16 in. (77.9 cm); L of cutting edge 24 13/16 in. (63.1 cm); D. of curvature 11/16 in. (1.8 cm)
部门
Arms and Armor
文化
Japanese
藏品编号
36.120.417a, b
来源说明
The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936