Blade for a Dagger (Tantō) by Rai Kunitoshi

Blade for a Dagger (Tantō) 1290 - 1341

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This "Tantō," or short sword, was created by the renowned Japanese swordsmith Rai Kunitoshi between 1290 and 1341. The blade is characterized by its elegant, slightly curved form, a hallmark of Japanese swordsmanship. The "Blade for a Dagger" showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of the Kamakura period, emphasizing precision and the delicate balance of strength and elegance. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece offers a glimpse into the artistry and martial traditions of Japan.

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