1592961204000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-163256 1755194560558 1714400350000 1755194515997 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-163256 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163256 a57b9fa7-3ef1-3bbf-b107-250f6d73605c 6 reference term-86575 adlib-term-86575 5649d0d3-83e1-34de-a436-f231b1f04c9b weapons black lacquer reference term-31499 adlib-term-31499 32bb5d6c-9a2c-3e8f-b998-5f9468b062b8 lacquer decoration, including shakudo copper reference term-39588 adlib-term-39588 b17ff981-06b2-30a2-b9a9-b514fe84a191 copper gold inlay reference term-39593 adlib-term-39593 e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312d gold hilt binding reference term-31172 adlib-term-31172 4c87ad28-5bbf-3d47-ac8e-b770c8675eab rattan Scabbard decoration, including shakudo copper reference term-39588 adlib-term-39588 b17ff981-06b2-30a2-b9a9-b514fe84a191 copper gold inlay reference term-39593 adlib-term-39593 e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312d gold Mounting decoration reference term-39593 adlib-term-39593 e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312d gold reference term-114506 adlib-term-114506 08801a94-6b8b-3b2b-bfe2-187a7bf43425 iron Tsuba single silver reference term-39778 adlib-term-39778 8bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245 silver Collar Length cm 25.4 Blade Length cm 8.8 Tang Width cm 0.2 Curvature Applied Arts Sugata: [configuration]: moroha zukuri, slight curve Kitae: [forging pattern]: fine ko-itame with discontinuous utsuri Hamon [tempering pattern]: suguha with ko-nie Boshi [tip]: ko-maru with hakikake and a long return leading to muneyaki Horimono [carving]:none Nakago [tang]: suriage, deeply curved-back, indistinct file marks, two holes, shallo kurijiri tip Habaki [collar]: single silver Nagasa [length of blade]:blade 25.4cm, tang 8.8cm, curvature 0.2cm Koshirae [mounting]: tsuba-gatana mounting, black lacquered scabbard finely engraved with stylized snowflakes with an inlaid copper bird with details in shakudo and gold, the hilt bound with fine rattan, the kurikata, menuki, fuchi-kashira all with millet in shakudo and gold inlay, kozuka of shibuichi also with millet in high relief with gold inlay, the tsuba iron with stylized snowflake design and scrolling engraved and with gold nunome-zogan and a little detail in gold. HEL/ARM.283 1 accession number HEL/ARM.283 163256 priref 163256 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163256 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163256 inscribed Rai Kuni (and thereafter cut away) signature YAMASHIRO RAI label reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum 1500 1500 1500 1500 1599 The Inscription implies a 13th century smith, Kunimitsu, Kunitoshi, or similar of the Rai school, but the blade appears to 16th century. 1 1599 1599 1599 maker reference agent-181557 adlib-agent-181557 3088a930-8935-3c5f-a148-83d42aaa4394 YAMASHIRO RAI The Inscription implies a 13th century smith, Kunimitsu, Kunitoshi, or similar of the Rai school, but the blade appears to 16th century. reference term-126979 adlib-term-126979 6c2530d3-d939-3a89-9024-f22b512ba5c9 Muromachi Period (1336-1573) reference term-106602 adlib-term-106602 bbb4c00f-eefa-3d64-9441-7a75aa07736e 16th Century reference term-107800 adlib-term-107800 dedd7a4b-37c6-37eb-a940-3ef5964f74ae literal Japan Japan country Japan reference term-42208 adlib-term-42208 56bdf465-22ee-3b51-a8c4-fe4a29b1ca93 sword object name reference term-109194 adlib-term-109194 165462ba-1220-3eca-9598-0dfac6fc925f short sword object name reference term-89295 adlib-term-89295 27faefca-7df7-3187-a5e7-9967cf2ebc4f scabbard object name reference term-28848 adlib-term-28848 6d70e581-4c5d-3597-ae8f-171bda2fb098 mounting object name reference term-126732 adlib-term-126732 adec56df-1846-3a6d-87aa-e3637685951f Japanese weapons category tanto tsuba reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum

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