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Kunishige I. Wakizashi (short sword), in Scabbard, 1629. Lacquer scabbard, copper fittings, 24 3/8 in. (61.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum Collection, X740.5. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Wakizashi (short sword), in Scabbard

1629

Kunishige I

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Kunishige I
Classification: Arms and Armor
Formatted Medium: Lacquer scabbard, copper fittings
Medium: lacquer, scabbard, copper, fittings
Locations: Place made: Japan
Period: Edo Period
Dimensions: 24 3/8 in. (61.9 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
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Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Rights Statement

Creative Commons-BY

Museum Location

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