Samurai Sword Handles

Marie-Lan Nguyen

by Marie-Lan Nguyen
published on 08 July 2019

Samurai Sword Handles — The handles of a pair of samurai swords (the daisho or 'great and small') with traditional ray skin covers and silk bindings. 19th century CE. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

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