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Blade and Mounting for a Slung Sword (Tachi)

Blade and Mounting for a Slung Sword (Tachi). Culture: Japanese. Dimensions: L. 39 13/16 in. (101.2 cm); L. of blade 35 5/16 in. (89.7 cm); L. of cutting edge 27 1/2 in. (69.8 cm); D. of curvature 1 1/16 in. (2.65 cm). Date: blade, 16th century; mounting mid 19th century.
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Title:
Blade and Mounting for a Slung Sword (Tachi)
Caption:
Blade and Mounting for a Slung Sword (Tachi). Culture: Japanese. Dimensions: L. 39 13/16 in. (101.2 cm); L. of blade 35 5/16 in. (89.7 cm); L. of cutting edge 27 1/2 in. (69.8 cm); D. of curvature 1 1/16 in. (2.65 cm). Date: blade, 16th century; mounting mid 19th century.
Technique/material:
Steel, wood, lacquer, rayskin (samé), leather, copper-gold alloy (shakudo), silver, iron
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
4200 x 3364 px | 40.4 MB
Print size:
35.6 x 28.5 cm | 14.0 x 11.2 in (300 dpi)
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