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Description: | Spear (yari) consisting of spearhead on shaft in sheath. Steel blade triangular in section, signed, in a wooden sheath with a matching long wooden handle; all in a silk pattern-woven bag. The wooden scabbard and cover are referred to as 'shirasaya' (lit 'white scabbard'). 1.; 13 ½ "(with sheath) blade; 4.25" bag 1.;20 ½ ".
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caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 6.12.65/398i | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | wood daggers (weapons: edged) iron War- and Peace-making | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-58226 | Go to resource |
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