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Tanto

(Japanese, 1869–1943)
1933
Medium/TechniqueSteel
Dimensions26.1 cm (10 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Gassan Sadaichi
Accession number1988.547
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ClassificationsArms and armor
Collections
Dagger (tanto type)
Gassan Sadakatsu
mid to late 19th century
Sword of the katana type
Gassan Sadakatsu
20th century
Sword of the tachi type
Gassan Sadakatsu
Sword (wakizashi type)
Gassan Sadayoshi
1856
Dagger (tanto type)
Gassan Sadaichi
mid to late 19th century
Sword (katana type)
Gassan Sadaichi I
1869 (Meiji 2)
Sword (katana type)
Gassan Sadayoshi
1857 (Ansei 4)
Sword (katana type)
Gassan Sadayoshi
1857
Sword (tachi type)
Sword (tachi type)
Gassan Sadatoshi
1988
Sword (katana type)
Sword (katana type)
Gassan Sadaichi
1982–88
Tsuba with design of Minamoto no Yorimitsu (Raikô) confronting the Earth Spider (Tsuchigumo)
Tsuba with design of Minamoto no Yorimitsu (Raikô) confronting the Earth Spider (Tsuchigumo)
Gochiku Sadakatsu
mid - late 19th century (before 1890)
a-b
Fuchi-kashira with designs of emaciated dog, discarded hat and reeds of Musashino
Matsuo Gassan
mid-19th century