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Sword of the katana type

(Japanese)
16th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueMetal (non-specific)
DimensionsL. .960 Third Class
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Susan Thayer Hooper
Accession number26.106
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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Inscriptions金象嵌銘　忠光
Sword of the katana type
Sword of the katana type
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Sword of the katana type
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