Use the below form to search The Bowes Museum Collections:

If you can't find what you're after take a look at our search tips ?

AND OR

Collections > Archaeology > Tachi Sword and Scabbard

Tachi Sword and Scabbard

This Tachi sword and scabbard were made in Japan. The precise date of production is not known. It is thought to have been made between the years c.1603 and 1867.

Place: Japan

Object Type: sword

Period: Post Medieval

Broad Date: Post Medieval

Material: Metal

Museum Accession Number: ANT/AA/61/A