Blade for a Double-Edged Sword (<i>Ken</i>)

Medium

Steel

Dimensions

L. 23 15/32 in. (59.6 cm); W. 1 17/32 in. (3.9 cm); thickness 15/64 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 12.6 oz. (356 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Bashford Dean, by exchange, 1906

Accession Number

06.310.8

Rights

Public Domain