Tanto, Dagger, in Scabard

Naotane

Caption

Naotane (1779–1857). Tanto, Dagger, in Scabard, 1831. Lacquer scabbard, copper fittings, 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X740.7.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Artist

Naotane

Title

Tanto, Dagger, in Scabard

Date

1831

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Lacquer scabbard, copper fittings

Classification

Arms and Armor

Dimensions

17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm)

Signatures

signed on tang: Chikuzen-no-daijo Daikei Naotane, with Kakihan.

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X740.7

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