Kanamono in the form of Kidomaru's failed attempt to murder his flute-playing brother Hirai Yasumasa, with backplate
Hitotsuyanagi Tomotoshi
(Japanese, 1831–1889)
Mito School
(Japanese, 18th–20th centuries)
mid to late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: gold; decorative technique: uchidashi, takabori
DimensionsOverall: 4 x 1 cm (1 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5633
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
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Hitotsuyanagi Tomotoshi
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Hitotsuyanagi Tomotoshi
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
Hitotsuyanagi Tomotoshi
mid to late 19th century
