17th-18th century
31.43 cm (12 3/8 in.)
Bronze
ChineseIron
JapaneseLeaded bronze
5th-4th century BCEGreekIron
JapaneseMetal
19th centuryJapaneseMixed copper alloy, malachite inlays
2nd century CERomanSilver
6th centuryAnglo-SaxonArsenical bronze
3rd millennium BCEIranianLead
Copper alloy
2nd millennium BCEIrishElectrotype of original bronze blade with wood and agate; incised
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanStone
20th centuryChinese