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Object Number
45-16-60/8171
Display Title
Ornamental sword made of japanese coins lashed together with string
Descriptions
Object Description
Ornamental sword made of japanese coins lashed together with string
Inventory Description
Sword, Chinese coins tied together with fiber, coin grip, hanging coin clusters
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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China
Materials
Brass, Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 57.5 x 11 x 5.2 cm (22 5/8 x 4 5/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
45-16-60/8171
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