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FOUR WAKIZASHI AND A TANTO BLADE IN SHIRASAYA
The first wakizashi blade, honzukuri, iorimune, toriizori with chugissaki, itamehada, midare hamon of ko-nie, kaen boshi, ubu nakago, mei: Hizen Kuni no ju Tadashige, 17½in. (44.5cm), 17th century, in shirasaya; the second wakizashi blade, honzukuri, iorimune, deep toriizori with chugissaki, itamehada, suguha hamon of nie, chu-maru boshi, ubu nakago, mei: Taira Moritsugu saku, Bungo Province, 167/8in. (42.9cm), 16th century, in shirasaya; the third wakizashi blade, shobuzukuri, iorimune, itamehada with ji-nie, gunome hamon of nie, a bonji on either side, ubu nakago, unsigned, 15½in. (39.3cm), 16th century, in shirasaya; the fourth wakizashi blade, honzukuri, iorimune, toriizori with extended chugissaki, itamehada with ji-nie, gunome hamon of nioi, o-maru boshi, ubu nakago, mei: Yoshihisa.., 19th century, in shirasaya; and a tanto blade, hirazukuri, iorimune, itamehada with ji-nie, midare hamon of nioi with ashi, ubu nakago, unsigned, 11¾in. (29.8cm), 19th century, in shirasaya (5)
The first wakizashi blade, honzukuri, iorimune, toriizori with chugissaki, itamehada, midare hamon of ko-nie, kaen boshi, ubu nakago, mei: Hizen Kuni no ju Tadashige, 17½in. (44.5cm), 17th century, in shirasaya; the second wakizashi blade, honzukuri, iorimune, deep toriizori with chugissaki, itamehada, suguha hamon of nie, chu-maru boshi, ubu nakago, mei: Taira Moritsugu saku, Bungo Province, 167/8in. (42.9cm), 16th century, in shirasaya; the third wakizashi blade, shobuzukuri, iorimune, itamehada with ji-nie, gunome hamon of nie, a bonji on either side, ubu nakago, unsigned, 15½in. (39.3cm), 16th century, in shirasaya; the fourth wakizashi blade, honzukuri, iorimune, toriizori with extended chugissaki, itamehada with ji-nie, gunome hamon of nioi, o-maru boshi, ubu nakago, mei: Yoshihisa.., 19th century, in shirasaya; and a tanto blade, hirazukuri, iorimune, itamehada with ji-nie, midare hamon of nioi with ashi, ubu nakago, unsigned, 11¾in. (29.8cm), 19th century, in shirasaya (5)
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