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Sword of the tantō type

(Japanese, dates unknown)
19th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueMetal (non-specific)
DimensionsL. .312
Credit LineBequest of Major Henry Lee Higginson
Accession number21.2437
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Inscriptions広正
ProvenanceLent by H. L. Higginson, Dec. 31, 1910
a-b
Gyokujoken Hiromasa
mid-19th century
a-b
Gyokujoken Hiromasa
mid-19th century
Hiromasa
15th- 16th centuries
Masashige
15th century
Second quarter 16th century
Hizen Tadayoshi
Mid-16th century
Late 19th century
Kaigyokusai Masatsugu
19th century