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Sword of the tachi type
Sword of the tachi type

Sword of the tachi type

Fukuoka Ichimonji Naganori (Japanese, dates unknown)
14th century
Medium/TechniqueTempered steel
DimensionsLength (overall): 95.5 cm (37 5/8 in.)
Length (blade): 72 cm (28 3/8 in.)
Other (curvature): 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles Goddard Weld
Accession number13.275.1
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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InscriptionsNaganori tsukuru 長則造ProvenanceLate 19th century, probably purchased in Japan by Charles Goddard Weld (b. 1857 - d. 1911), Brookline, MA; by inheritance to his widow, Hannah Putnam Train Weld (b. 1858 - d. 1943), Brookline; 1913, gift of Mrs. Charles Goddard Weld to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 2, 1913)
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1300 (Shôan 2)
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13th century
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early 13th century
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1343 (Kôei 2)
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late 12th - early 13th centuries
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Muneyoshi
Late 12th–early 13th century
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Rai Kunimitsu
14th century
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Kanetoshi
14th - 15th centuries
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Rai Kunimune
mid-14th century
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Shikkake School
14th century
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late 14th century
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Sword of the katana type
Hiromasa
15th- 16th centuries