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Daisho

Katana & Wakizashi.
Japan, XVI
Smith: Kanemitsu

The daisho, literally "big-little", is a Japanese term referring to the traditional pair of swords worn by the of the samurai class in feudal Japan. A daisho is typically depicted as a matching katana and wakizashi but originally the daisho was the wearing of a long and short uchigatana together.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daish%C5%8D
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daish%C5%8D
The exposition "Samurai. Art Of War" in Moscow
http://www.isamurai.ru/index.php

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