1592961204000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-163266 1755194594513 1753177359000 1755194515997 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-163266 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163266 a0507386-141e-3ff0-84e4-d10a7c41a717 6 reference term-86575 adlib-term-86575 5649d0d3-83e1-34de-a436-f231b1f04c9b weapons copper clad, with shakudo inlay reference term-39588 adlib-term-39588 b17ff981-06b2-30a2-b9a9-b514fe84a191 copper inlay reference term-39593 adlib-term-39593 e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312d gold Collar decoration reference term-39593 adlib-term-39593 e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312d gold Menuki fittings reference term-114506 adlib-term-114506 08801a94-6b8b-3b2b-bfe2-187a7bf43425 iron inlay decoration reference term-39588 adlib-term-39588 b17ff981-06b2-30a2-b9a9-b514fe84a191 copper inlay decoration reference term-39593 adlib-term-39593 e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312d gold inlay decoration reference term-39778 adlib-term-39778 8bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245 silver Scabbard inlay decoration reference term-40335 adlib-term-40335 80b8ec5a-ae92-3ae0-8967-f2a28e1658d4 brass (alloy) reference term-114506 adlib-term-114506 08801a94-6b8b-3b2b-bfe2-187a7bf43425 iron Height cm 7.9 Width cm 7.5 Tsuba Length cm 21.4 Tang Length cm 71.6 Blade Width cm 2.2 Curvature Applied Arts Sugata: [configuration]: shinogi zukuri, high shinogi, deep curve, medium point Kitae: [forging pattern]: itame with much shirake Hamon [tempering pattern]: choji midare with tobiyaki, ashi, yo, sunagashi, nie kuzure and large nijuba from the monuchi upwards Boshi [tip]: indistinct Horimono [carving]: none Nakago [tang]: slight machi-okuri, Habaki [collar]: copper clad with shakudo and with ‘windswept’ paulownia blossom in gold level inlay Nagasa [length of blade]: blade 71.6cm, tang 21.4cm, curvature 2.2cm Koshirae [mounting]: handachi mounting , the scabbard with longitudinal striations, metal fittings of iron with scrolling and chrysanthemums in silver, copper, and gold inlay, the menuki are each a gold cherry blossom carried on a horizontal bar, round iron tsuba with pierced comma design, inlaid brass cherry blossoms, and comma designs, most of which inlay is missing, and engraved scrolling Height 7.9, width 7.5 TEMP-AA-JAPANESEWEAPONS20 1 accession number TEMP-AA-JAPANESEWEAPONS20 163266 priref 163266 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163266 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163266 TENSHO GANNEN HACHIGATSU KICHIJITSU inscription inscribed BIZEN KUNI JU OSAFUNE SUKESADA SAKU signature reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum 1573 1573 SIGNED TENSHO GANNEN HACHIGATSU KICHIJITSU (AN AUSPICIOUS DAY IN THE EIGHTH MONTH 1573) exact 1573 maker reference agent-181569 adlib-agent-181569 7a349308-c46b-30be-b783-cef2149e8edd BIZEN KUNI JU OSAFUNE SUKESADA SAKU reference term-106602 adlib-term-106602 bbb4c00f-eefa-3d64-9441-7a75aa07736e 16th Century reference term-110475 adlib-term-110475 223ae6a7-2f91-3314-ae3c-da3233ae47dc 16th Century, Mid reference term-106402 adlib-term-106402 7466a5d6-293f-3bbc-9672-fa9dd41712be 16th Century, Late 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-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 katana reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference term-13960 adlib-term-13960 bd4a87fc-9b1b-36a2-83c0-a7d82c3a5300 Bizen object name reference term-109567 adlib-term-109567 5d76a6a9-bc18-319b-883a-50388728976e scrolls plant reference term-106795 adlib-term-106795 619c7689-2029-3c57-b0e2-12f5b54bedb8 flower plant reference term-109738 adlib-term-109738 01531016-ef2a-3fa8-a1ef-79fc21cb16ae blossom plant reference term-109733 adlib-term-109733 3bf01cfe-d158-3469-8aa0-7d3d1d78fb8c paulownia plant reference term-39967 adlib-term-39967 f1d844f9-997d-3312-abe1-440ad1e96856 cherry plant reference term-107613 adlib-term-107613 dcab8e3d-1903-3eb3-86e3-63b01f601f31 chrysanthemum literal scrolls scrolls literal flower flower literal blossom blossom literal paulownia paulownia literal cherry cherry literal chrysanthemum chrysanthemum

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