Spear
Original Language TitleYari
CultureJapanese
Date18th century
MediumOak, red lacquer, iron, tempered steel
DimensionsOverall: 72 5/16 inches (183.67 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-202/6 A,B
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DescriptionThe pole is made of oak, red lacquer, and iron. The blade is tempered steel. The iron cap is missing.
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late 17th-early 18th century
32-202/3 B
