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| Keywords: Hashimoto Ichizo - Long Sword with Imitation Bamboo Saya and Dragon - Walters 511218 - Group.jpg This piece has a brown lacquer saya in imitation of bamboo and mountings decorated with gold dragons on a silver nanako ground of fine technique The piece has a silver dragon menuki a gold habaki and a double seppa of gold and silver A two-handed tsuka has a same ray skin and ito-maki broken between 1817 1882 late Edo-Meiji lacquer silver gilded copper gold wood steel mounted katana cm 91 l accession number 51 1218 5433 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters kazusa no kami fujiwara munemichi; Translation Munemichi of the Fujiwara clan Lord of Kazusa place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Japanese swords and koshirae in the Walters Art Museum Koshirae katana Hashimoto Ichizo Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs artist review Fujiwara no Munemichi Swordsmiths | ||||
