Silver and Gold Sword

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a decorative miniature sword, resembling a katana, elegantly displayed on a small black stand against a neutral background. The sword features a shiny metal blade with intricate patterns and a golden hilt, with a purple cord intricately wrapped around it, adding a touch of sophistication and traditional flair. The stand is delicately crafted, providing a stable base, highlighting the sword’s craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal. The soft, light surface it rests upon contrasts with the darker tones of the stand, emphasizing the artistic details and design elements.

The image showcases a decorative miniature sword, resembling a katana, elegantly displayed on a small black stand against a neutral background. The sword features a shiny metal blade with intricate patterns and a golden hilt, with a purple cord intricately wrapped around it, adding a touch of sophistication and traditional flair. The stand is delicately crafted, providing a stable base, highlighting the sword’s craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal. The soft, light surface it rests upon contrasts with the darker tones of the stand, emphasizing the artistic details and design elements.

Name/Title

Silver and Gold Sword

Entry/Object ID

2020.7.55

Description

A silver and gild sword mounted on a black weapon stand. Sword has a purple rope tied around the sheath. from a Hina-Matsuri set brought by Michik Takaoka to promote increased awareness of Japanese culture in 2004.