Koto wakizashi
MUROMACHI period (1333 - 1573)
Signed (mei): Naka-kaji Yazaemon-no-jô Sadashige [Yazaemon-no-jô Sadashige, "journeyman smith"]
Blade (sugata): hira zukuri, iori mune, bo-hi, ko-kissaki
Forge pattern (hada): masame
Dip (hamon): suguha
Rocket (nakago): ubu keitai, haagari nakagojiri, two mekugi ana, kiri yasurime
Length (nagasa): 46 cm
Mount (koshira-e):
Tsuba: nagamaru gata in shibuichi depicting a bird of prey chasing birds among pine trees
Fuchi kashira kojiri koiguchi kurikata: en suite in shibuichi chased with flowers
Scabbard (saya): in brass and inlaid with shibuichi plates of aoi-gô-môn in foliage scrolls
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