Carved wooden symbolic doctors sword, in form of dragon or demon, holding shell with hinged lid, which opens to reveal a small Budha, Japanese, 1801-1900
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A658021
- Measurements:
-
overall: 40 mm x 430 mm x 53 mm,
- type:
- ceremonial sword
- credit:
- Glendining