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Sword of the wakizashi type

Mid-16th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueMetal (non-specific)
Dimensions.610 L.
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5025
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Inscriptions忠吉
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Hizen Tadayoshi
16th century
Hizen Tadayoshi
Early 17th century
Hizen Tadayoshi VIII
19th century
Tadayoshi
18th century
Hizen Hironori
17th century
Masashige
15th century
Second quarter 16th century
Late 19th century
Kaigyokusai Masatsugu
19th century