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A Sword of Wind

Kurimoto Natsuki (born in 1961)
Japanese
2003

Medium/Technique Stump: Wood; sword: lacquer, mother of pearl
Dimensions Height x diameter (stump): 19.1 x 11.4 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Length (sword): 97.8 cm (38 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Kurimoto Natsuki
Accession Number2013.858.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWooden stump used as base.

Sword made of lacquer and mother of pearl.
Provenance2003, created by the artist, Kurimoto Natsuki, Kyoto, Japan; 2013, gift of Natsuki to the MFA. (Accession date: June 26, 2013)