Who created "Blade for a Sword (Katana)"?

Blade for a Sword (Katana) was created by Gassan Mitsu[...] in late 15th–early 16th century.

When was "Blade for a Sword (Katana)" created?

This artwork was created late 15th–early 16th century.

Blade for a Sword (Katana) is Steel.

Yes, Blade for a Sword (Katana) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

late 15th–early 16th century

Medium

Steel

Dimensions

L. 35 3/4 in. (90.8 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 11 oz. (765.4 g)

Classification

Swords

Culture

Japanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Etsuko O. Morris and John H. Morris Jr., 2018

Accession Number

2018.833.21a–e