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A WAKIZASHI AND A BLADE
The blade honzukuri, torii-zori, chu-gissaki, slightly tsukare itame hada with ji-nie, suguha of nie with a wide habuchi, chu-maru boshi, grooved both sides and with kizu, ubu-nakago signed Bitchi kuni Mizuta no ju Kunishige saku, 17th century, Mizuta school, 50.7cm.; in an aogai saya overlaid with black, plain iron nanako fuchi-kashira, copper menuki of oxen, iron tsuba pierced with lotus leaves; and a blade by Kanekiyo (2)
The blade honzukuri, torii-zori, chu-gissaki, slightly tsukare itame hada with ji-nie, suguha of nie with a wide habuchi, chu-maru boshi, grooved both sides and with kizu, ubu-nakago signed Bitchi kuni Mizuta no ju Kunishige saku, 17th century, Mizuta school, 50.7cm.; in an aogai saya overlaid with black, plain iron nanako fuchi-kashira, copper menuki of oxen, iron tsuba pierced with lotus leaves; and a blade by Kanekiyo (2)