A MINO JUMYO CHIISA-KATANA

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A MINO JUMYO CHIISA-KATANA
EARLY EDO PERIOD (PROBABLY CIRCA 1660), SIGNED MINO (NO) KAMI FUJIWARA JUMYO

Sugata: with shinogi-zukuri, iori-mune and chu-kissaki; nagasa: 1 shaku, 9 sun, 8.6 bu (60.2 cm.); sori: torii-zori of 0.9 cm. Jihada: indistinct due to rubbing. Hamon: midare in nie with some ara-nie, in areas forming threads of sunagashi. Boshi: indistinct due to rubbing. Nakago keitai: ubu, tapering and with a moist, brown patina; omote: katte-sagari; nakagojiri: kengyo; mekugi-ana: one; mei, katana-mei: Mino (no) Kami Fujiwara Jumyo,. No saya, tsuka or mounts.

Accompanied by a Tokubetsu kicho ninteisho, no. 5505005, dated Shgowa 55 (1980), issued by the N.B.T.H.K.