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Tachi (child's) 36.6 cm shinogi-zukuri blade,...

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Tachi (child's) 36.6 cm shinogi-zukuri blade, temper line Suguha, Nakago (not disassembled). Mounts: tsuka and saya in shakudo and gold, with chased Phenix katakiri decoration. Shakudo tsuba with ishime background. Menuki representing dragons. Obitori, fuchi-kashira, saya-jiri in suaka chased with scrolls, peony flowers and Aoï Mon. Slight depatination, missing the "saya entrance" Kuchigane. Japan, Meiji/Taisho.