Who created "Blade for a Dagger (Tantō)"?

Blade for a Dagger (Tantō) was created by Rai Kunitoshi in ca. 1315–16.

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

This artwork was created ca. 1315–16.

Blade for a Dagger (Tantō) is Steel.

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

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ca. 1315–16

Medium

Steel

Dimensions

L. 13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm); L. of cutting edge 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm); W. of blade at hilt 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); Wt. 7 oz. (185 g)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Andrews Izard, 1991

Accession Number

1991.373a, b