Japanese Swords
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Tanto Sword, Known as "Atsushi Toshiro", By Yoshimitsu, Kamakura period, 13th century (National Treasure)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
July 22, 2015 (Wed) - September 23, 2015 (Wed)Exhibits selected swords and sword-fittings from the Heian to Edo periods, including the Tanto SwordKnown as "Atsushi-Toshiro", By Yoshimitsu.
Current exhibit includes:
Tanto Sword, Known as "Atsushi Toshiro", By Yoshimitsu, Kamakura period, 13th century (National Treasure)
Tachi Sword, Known as "Okada giri", By Yoshifusa, Kamakura period, 13th century (National Treasure)
Sword Guard, Tomoe (comma shapes) design in openwork, By Nobuie, Azuchi - Momoyama period, 16th century (Important Cultural Property)