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This short sword, wakizashi, has a broad ridged blade of slight curve and a wooden hilt diagonally wrapped in gold silk braid, with diamond-shaped openings, revealing rayfish skin. The ornamental metal pieces positioned either side of the hilt, known as menuki, are in gold and decorated with an image of a ho-o, which is a type of phoenix. The hand guard, tsuba, is made of the copper-gold alloy shakudo and in the shape of a star, and the fuchi-kashira, which are the pommel and collar of the hilt, are of silver with gilt dragons amid clouds in relief. The accompanying scabbard is of wood covered in lacquered rayfish skin.

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  • 1750~ / 1850~, Japan
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  • This short sword, <i>wakizashi</i>, has a broad ridged blade of slight curve and a wooden hilt diagonally wrapped in gold silk braid, with diamond-shaped openings, revealing rayfish skin. The ornamental metal pieces positioned either side of the hilt, known as <i>menuki</i>, are in gold and decorated with an image of a ho-o, which is a type of phoenix. The hand guard, <i>tsuba</i>, is made of the copper-gold alloy <i>shakudo</i> and in the shape of a star, and the <i>fuchi-kashira</i>, which are the pommel and collar of the hilt, are of silver with gilt dragons amid clouds in relief. The accompanying scabbard is of wood covered in lacquered rayfish skin. (en)
  • Short sword (<i>wakizashi</i>), scabbard, scabbard knife (<i>kogatana</i>) and bodkin (<i>kogai</i>). Wooden hilt diagonally wrapped in gold silk braid, with diamond-shaped openings, revealing rayfish skin and gold <i>menuki</i> of a bird. under braid. Star-shaped hand-guard (<i>tsuba</i>) and metal fittings of silver, gold and <i>shakudo</i>. <i>Fuchi</i> and <i>kashira</i> of silver with gilt dragons amid clouds in relief. (en)
  • Short sword (<i>wakezashi</i>) with scabbard, scabbard-knife (<i>kogatana</i>) and bodkin (<i>kogai</i>), wooden lacquered scabbard covered in rayfish skin and wooden hilt wrapped in gold silk; metal fittings of silver, gold and <i>shakudo</i>; Japan, ca. 1750-1850. (en)
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  • This short sword, <i>wakizashi</i>, has a broad ridged blade of slight curve and a wooden hilt diagonally wrapped in gold silk braid, with diamond-shaped openings, revealing rayfish skin. The ornamental metal pieces positioned either side of the hilt, known as <i>menuki</i>, are in gold and decorated with an image of a ho-o, which is a type of phoenix. The hand guard, <i>tsuba</i>, is made of the copper-gold alloy <i>shakudo</i> and in the shape of a star, and the <i>fuchi-kashira</i>, which are the pommel and collar of the hilt, are of silver with gilt dragons amid clouds in relief. The accompanying scabbard is of wood covered in lacquered rayfish skin. (en)
  • Short sword (<i>wakizashi</i>), scabbard, scabbard knife (<i>kogatana</i>) and bodkin (<i>kogai</i>). Wooden hilt diagonally wrapped in gold silk braid, with diamond-shaped openings, revealing rayfish skin and gold <i>menuki</i> of a bird. under braid. Star-shaped hand-guard (<i>tsuba</i>) and metal fittings of silver, gold and <i>shakudo</i>. <i>Fuchi</i> and <i>kashira</i> of silver with gilt dragons amid clouds in relief. (en)
  • Short sword (<i>wakezashi</i>) with scabbard, scabbard-knife (<i>kogatana</i>) and bodkin (<i>kogai</i>), wooden lacquered scabbard covered in rayfish skin and wooden hilt wrapped in gold silk; metal fittings of silver, gold and <i>shakudo</i>; Japan, ca. 1750-1850. (en)
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