Wakizashi
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Copper, Steel, Textile
Measurements
580 mm (Length)67 mm (W)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1328888
Summary
Sword; Wakizashi steel blade unsigned of Seki style probably late 18th or early 19th century. There are three copper spacers and a plain tsuba. Brown cord handle which has shell effect under strapping. Previously displayed in the Green Room - sticky label 10.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.