What medium is "Blade and Mounting for a Double-Edged Dagger (Ken)"?

Blade and Mounting for a Double-Edged Dagger (Ken) is Steel, wood, lacquer, gold, antler.

Is "Blade and Mounting for a Double-Edged Dagger (Ken)" in the public domain?

Yes, Blade and Mounting for a Double-Edged Dagger (Ken) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

This artwork was created blade, possibly 16th–18th century; mounting, 19th century.

Unknown Artist

blade, possibly 16th–18th century; mounting, 19th century

Medium

Steel, wood, lacquer, gold, antler

Dimensions

L. 21 3/4 in. (55.3 cm); L. of blade 8 1/4 in. (20.9 cm); L. of cutting edge 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)

Classification

Daggers

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891

Accession Number

91.1.878