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WATER PATTERN [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
CONT

Japanese swords before 1876 ... Good quality blades have a water pattern (irregular pattern along the edges of the blades; ...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
CONT

Armes blanches des Samouraïs : Le sabre ou «Katana» était l'arme normale du combat. [...]. Le tranchant est en acier et présente souvent «un nuage ondulé», plus mat que le reste de la lame, presque toujours polie et étincelante.

Spanish

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