Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (<i>Wakizashi</i>)
Japanese · blade, 16th century; mounting, 19th century
Steel, wood, brass, lacquer, copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>), ray skin (<i>same</i>), silk, silver
Japanese · blade, 16th century; mounting, 19th century
Steel, wood, brass, lacquer, copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>), ray skin (<i>same</i>), silk, silver