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Boston, Massachusetts
Through September 26, 2005
Exhibition at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
"Lethal Elegance: The Art of Samurai Sword Fittings"
This exhibition features more than 100 Japanese sword fittings as sophisticated and accomplished metalwork ever created. Selected from the Museum's collection, the exhibits were made from iron, gold, silver, and a range of copper alloys. (Catalog is available in the Museum Shops or online at the website below.)
[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]
Address: Avenue of Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115-5597, U.S.A.
Tel: 617-267-9300
Website: http://www.mfa.org
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Lethal Elegance: The Art of Samurai Sword Fittings
Started by Janel, May 15 2005 02:01 AM
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Posted 15 May 2005 - 02:01 AM
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Posted 15 May 2005 - 12:43 PM
It's a fantastic show and I highly recommend the catalogue by Joe Earle. Lots of sumptuous close ups.
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