When was "Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)" created?

This artwork was created blade, 19th century; mounting, 19th century.

What medium is "Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)"?

Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō) is Steel, ironwood, silver, rosewood, ivory.

Yes, Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

blade, 19th century; mounting, 19th century

Medium

Steel, ironwood, silver, rosewood, ivory

Dimensions

L. 13 15/16 in. (35.4 cm); L. of balde 13 in. (33 cm); L. of cutting edge 8 3/4 in. (22.3 cm)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Brayton Ives and W. T. Walters, 1891

Accession Number

91.2.34

Rights

Public Domain