A BIZEN WAKIZASHI
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A BIZEN WAKIZASHI

SIGNED BISHU OSAFUNE SUKESADA, MUROMACHI PERIOD (16TH CENTURY)

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A BIZEN WAKIZASHI
SIGNED BISHU OSAFUNE SUKESADA, MUROMACHI PERIOD (16TH CENTURY)
Sugata [configuration]: honzukuri, iori-mune, deep sakizori curve, chu-kissaki
Kitae [forging pattern]: ko-itame with ji-nie
Hamon [tempering pattern]: gunome midare with choji, sunagashi, niju-ba, tobiyaki
Boshi [tip]: midare komi
Nakago [tang]: ubu, indistinct file marks, one mekugi-ana, ha-agari kurijiri tip
Habaki [collar]: single copper
Nagasa [length of blade]: 39.9cm
Koshirae [mounting]: in shirasaya
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