Harvard Art Museums > 1936.126.A: Provincial Kaga Aoe-Type Long Sword (Katana) Weapons and Ammunition Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Provincial Kaga Aoe-Type Long Sword (Katana) , 1936.126.A,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/206390. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1936.126.A Title Provincial Kaga Aoe-Type Long Sword (Katana) Other Titles Transliterated Title: Kaga Aoe Katana Classification Weapons and Ammunition Work Type sword Date Muromachi period, circa early to mid 16th century Places Creation Place: East Asia, Japan Period Muromachi period, 1392-1568 Culture Japanese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/206390 Physical Descriptions Medium Metal with mixed-media scabbard Dimensions Total (including hilt): L. 94.4 cm x W. 7.5 cm x D. 8.0 cm (37 3/16 x 2 15/16 x 3 1/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Professor Albert Bushnell Hart, Class of 1880 Accession Year 1936 Object Number 1936.126.A Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
