Secret Use of Spears and Halberd of [the] Muhen School (Muhen-ryū yari naginata densho), 1st of 5 Volumes
ManuscriptsJapanese17th century

Secret Use of Spears and Halberd of [the] Muhen School (Muhen-ryū yari naginata densho), 1st of 5 Volumes

Early Edo period, 1678

Classification
Manuscripts
Medium
Five handscrolls; sumi on bordered paper with gold
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
17th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 17.7 cm (6 15/16 in.)

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