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Dagger "fan" (Tanto)

Japanese
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Painted
Credit Line Oldham Collection
Accession Number1976.446
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia

DescriptionBrown lacquered and painted case resembling closed fan, opens to reveal steel, dagger. Cord depends from cylindrical "rivet."
ProvenanceTransferred from Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.