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428 - Japan, second half of the Edo period (1603–1868).
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Japan, second half of the Edo period (1603–1868). Geisha “fan” (tento). The frame and sheath are made of black and yellow lacquered wood, designed to resemble a folded fan. The blade has a slight mottled gray patina, with no visible temper line, and a copper habaki. It was used by women for self-defense. 28.5 cm (blade 18.5 cm). (Signs of wear and normal use; numerous small chips on the hilt and scabbard with chipped lacquer; in fairly good condition).
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