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A Tachi Koshirae
Muromachi period (16th century)
The red-brown lacquer saya mounted with yamagane nanako fuchi-kashira, seme-kanamono and ishizuki-kanamono; koikuchi and a single tachi ashi acid-etched with dragons; yamagane mokko tsuba fitted with a pipe rim and yamagane menuki with gilt flowers; the hilt covered with black-lacquered sharkskin and leather band
109cm. long

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