Who created "Blade for a Short Sword (Wakizashi)"?

Blade for a Short Sword (Wakizashi) was created by Yoshitane|Yoshifusa in 17th century.

When was "Blade for a Short Sword (Wakizashi)" created?

This artwork was created 17th century.

Blade for a Short Sword (Wakizashi) is Steel, lacquer.

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

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17th century

Medium

Steel, lacquer

Dimensions

L. 18 3/4 in. (47.6 cm); L. of cutting edge 14 9/16 in. (37 cm); D. of curvature 1/4 in. (0.7 cm)

Classification

Swords

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Etsuko O. Morris and John H. Morris Jr., in memory of Dr. Frederick M. Pedersen, 2007

Accession Number

2007.478.4a–c