IDENTIFIERS
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id:	163239
accession number:	TEMP-AA-JAPANESEWEAPONS11

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 16 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Sugata: [configuration]: honzukuri, shallow curve, medium point
Kitae: [forging pattern]: Not visible
Hamon [tempering pattern]: narrow suguha
Boshi [tip]: ko-maru
Horimono [carving]: none
Nakago [tang]: o-suriage, katte sagari file marks, one hole, kiri tip
Habaki [collar]: signle lightly gilt copper
Nagasa [length of blade]: blade 45.5cm, tang 12.3cm, curvature 0.5cm
Koshirae [mounting]: wakizashi mounting, the scabbard lacquered dark brown/black with lengthwise striations and fine particles of shell nashiji, the fuchi-kashira of shakudo nanako with dragons in high relief gold inlay, the circular iron tsuba with water plant leaves, signed ECHIZEN JU KINAI SAKU.
title:	sword

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163239





CATEGORIES
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category: weapons

DATING
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CREATORS
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maker: ECHIZEN JU KINAI SAKU