Cutting Edge - British Museum

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For those lucky enough to be in London before Feb/27 -
there is the
"Cutting Edge" exhibition of Japanese Swords of the British Museum

part of brochure
BritMusmCutEdg.jpg
BritMusmCutEdgIn1.jpg
BritMusmCutEdgIn2.jpg


They aren't all swords - there are also tantos -
tantoCutEdg.jpg


The edges look truly "scary sharp" as this Naginata (polearm) hopefully shows:
NaginataCutEdge.jpg




There is a virtual tour

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