Knife and Sheath
Unknown, Japanese, Japanese
late 19th century
Steel, bone, bronze, and wood
Overall: 17 15/16 in. (45.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly
22.11.4581
Geography
Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Period
19th century
Object Name
Armament
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly (1851-1927), West Newton, Massachusetts, early 1900's; given to the present collection, 1922.
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