Japanese Swords
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Tachi Sword, By Tomonari, Heian period, 11th century (National Treasure, Gift of Mr. Yamoto Tatsuro)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
October 10, 2012 (Wed) - December 24, 2012 (Mon)Exhibits selected swords and sword-fittings from the Heian to Edo periods, including the Katana Sword Known as “Kiriha Sadamune”.
Current exhibit includes:
Tachi Sword, By Tomonari, Heian period, 11th century (National Treasure, Gift of Mr. Yamamoto Tatsuro)
Katana Sword, Attributed to Taima school, Kamakura period, 13th century (Important Cultural Property)