Sword Breaker with Scabbard
Object type: Sword breaker with scabbard
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Japanese
Artist: Gassan Sadakazu
Artist bio: Japanese, Setsu (now Osaka), 1834–1918
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: late 19th century; scabbard 17th–early 18th century
Medium: Steel, leather, textile, copper alloy, gold
Dimensions: L. 18 1/2 in. (47.0 cm)
Classification: Fencing Equipment
Geography:    Osaka   
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936