Curator Natasha Bennett of the Royal Armouries details a unique 17th-century Japanese Aikuchi dagger. This piece is notable for its European blade, likely from Solingen, Germany, which was expertly reworked and fitted into a Japanese-style mount. The dagger's gilded leather scabbard bears the crest of the Matsura family, suggesting a connection to the Dutch East India Company and the complex trade relations of the era.
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