Doctor's Sword (bokuto) in the Form of a Leaping Stag

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Doctor's Sword (bokuto) in the Form of a Leaping Stag

late 19th century
Arms and Armor; clubs
Kawarinuri lacquer, black under red lacquer layers
Length: 16 1/4 in.
Gift of Ambassador Nicole Avant and Ted Sarandos (M.2023.209.29)
Not currently on public view