English: Great Bear sword or Seven Stars Sword, The sword contains a gold inlay of clouds and seven stars forming the Great Bear constellation. According to a document at Shitennō-ji, this sword was owned by Prince Shōtoku., Asuka period, 7th century , 62.1 cm (24.4 in) Osaka Shitennō-ji, Osaka, Japan
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