Japanese Swords
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Tachi Sword(detail), By Yoshifusa, Kamakura period, 13th century (National Treasure)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
May 14, 2019 (Tue) - July 21, 2019 (Sun)Exhibits selected swords and sword-fittings from the Heian to Edo periods, including the Katana Sword, Known as "Kikko Sadamune" Unsigned, By Sadamune
Current exhibit includes:
Tachi Sword, By Yoshifusa, Kamakura period, 13th century (National Treasure)
Katana Sword, Known as "Kikko Sadamune" Unsigned, By Sadamune, Kamakura–Nanbokucho period, 14th century (National Treasure, Gift of Mr. Watanabe Sei'ichiro)
Sword Guard, Tiger in rain design, By Toshinaga, Edo period, 18th century (Important Cultural Property)