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Title: Sword, Wakizashi, Weapon/Arms Equipment [Go to resource]
Description: A short sword known as a wakizashi. The scabbard is lacquered, and inlaid to represent pine needles, and the handle is inlaid with fragments of shell. The metal fittings on either side of the handle (in the form of a flower) are made of oxidised copper. The blade is signed Fujiwara Yukinaga. Prior to cleaning Source: Manchester Museum Identifier: mm.emu.ecatalogue.humanities.112508 Go to resource More Like this...
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