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

Gassan Sadakazu · blade, dated 1870; mounting, 19th century

Steel, wood (rosewod), copper-gold alloy (<i>shakudō</i>), copper-silver alloy (<i>shibuichi</i>), gold, silver

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0 1.0

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