Knife
| Object Number: | 49-21-3C |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Japanese |
| Provenience: | Japan |
| Period: | Edo Period |
| Date Made: | 1603 - 1868 CE |
| Early Date: | 1603 |
| Late Date: | 1868 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Metal Leather |
| Iconography: | Iris Flowers |
| Length: | 19 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of DeForest Willard, 1949 |
Description
Small knife which fits in slot on side of short sword, wakizashi. Decorated with iris flowers.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Images of Victory: Woodblock Prints from the Sino-Japanese War (04 Nov 1995 - 31 Aug 1996) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| The Stories We Wear (25 Sep 2021 - 12 Jun 2022) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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