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Sword (wakizashi type)

(Japanese, died in 1825)
19th century
Medium/TechniqueMetal (non-specific)
DimensionsLength: 56 cm (22 1/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5115
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Suishinshi Masahide
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Suishinshi Masahide
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Suishinshi Masahide
early to mid-19th century
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Gasan Masahide
mid-19th century
Tsuba with design of dragon and clouds
Gasan Masahide
mid-19th century
Kozuka with design of tuna and bamboo
Ishiguro Masahide
mid to late 19th century
Suishinshi Masahide
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)