Dagger (tanto type)
Gassan Sadaichi
(Japanese, 1907–1995)
mid to late 19th century
Object PlaceUshu Province, Gessan school
Medium/TechniqueSteel
Dimensions28.5 cm (11 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5132
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Gassan Sadakatsu
Matsuo Gassan
mid-19th century