/internal/media/dispatcher/1203864/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailMounting for a sword of the itomaki-no- tachi type with design of family crests (tsuka and saya)17th centuryArtist unknown, JapaneseLength (overall): 109 cm (42 15/16 in.)Silk, leather (domestic cow, Bos Taurus), gold, lacquer (urushi), gilt metal, wood, shakudō (alloy of copper, gold, silver, iron, zinc, and lead)
Tsunagi (wooden blade): hō wood (Magnolia Obovata)
Charles Goddard Weld Collection11.5097.3a-b0Arms and armor2526201