katana
Language: Japanese
Sword
Sword (jap. katana) in a black lacquered scabbard in the original mounting with sword blade (jap. tsuba), ferrule etc. (jap. mitokoro-mono). With Silk sheath and original storage case (jap. kiribako) with an inscription of the giver in black ink. black ink: On the outside of the lid: "An illustrious sword [from] Japanese-German-Italian Friendship Association (Nichi doku i shinzen kyôkai); head of the Fujii Clinic (Fujii ryôhô hon'in chô) Fujii Hyakutarô presented to His Excellency Dirksen, Ambassador of Japan". On the inside of the lid: "Made [by] Hizen [no] kuni Dewa [no] kami Yukihiro ["Hizen no kuni" is a place name]; length 2 shaku 4 sun 6 bu; ....Monogram (kao); Bunka 1/2/- (1804); written on 1937-26-11; Monogram"
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Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cataloguing data
Object type
swords
Dimensions
148 x 1110 x 150 mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 43117
Other number(s)
RJM 1949/08
Provenance and sources
when
Beginning of the 19th century
where
Japan
Asia -> East Asia -> Japan
who
Hizen no kuni Dewa no kami Yukihiro
when
1934-1938
when
1950-06-02
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