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Sword of the wakizashi type with decoration of Fudo myôô
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Sword of the wakizashi type with decoration of Fudo myôô

Horikawa Kunihiro (Japanese, 1531–1614)
17th century
Medium/TechniqueTempered steel
DimensionsLength: 44.3 cm (17 7/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5031
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
InscriptionsKunihiroProvenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Side 1
Sword of the katana type
Horikawa Kunihiro
1610 (Keichô 15)
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Horikawa Kunihiro
Late 18th–early 19th century
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Horikawa Kunihiro
mid-18th century
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Sword of the tantō type
Horikawa Kunihiro
16th century
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Dagger
Horikawa Kunihiro
17th century
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Dagger
Horikawa Kunihiro
Early 17th century
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Sword of the katana type
Yoshikane
late 12th - early 13th centuries
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Sword of the katana type
Muneyoshi
Late 12th–early 13th century
Sword of the katana type
Sword of the katana type
Rai Kunimitsu
14th century
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Sword of the wakizashi type
Kanetoshi
14th - 15th centuries
Sword of the wakizashi type
Sword of the wakizashi type
Rai Kunimune
mid-14th century
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Sword of the katana type
Shikkake School
14th century