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Sword travelling-case with grapevine design, Japan, Momoyama period, late 16th or early 17th CE. The case is made of lacquered wood with gold makie and shell inlay with an all-over design of a grapevine. The outer leather case has the mon (family crest) of the owner in gold leaf. L. 112.5 cm. Inv. AC As1902,-.193.b(&Others).
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART302103
Type
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Purpose
Public
Size
4483px × 2341px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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Crests
Inlay (pieces laid into solid ground),
Lacquer
Momoyama period (1573-1614)
Scabbard
Shell
Sword