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Sword of the wakizashi type
Image Not Available for Sword of the wakizashi type

Sword of the wakizashi type

Osafune Nagamitsu (Japanese, dates unknown)
13th century
Medium/TechniqueTempered steel, hō wood (Magnolia obovata, Japanese Bigleaf Magnolia).
Credit LineGift of the W. A. Compton Oriental Arts Foundation
Accession number1998.187
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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Inscriptions長船長光