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The saya bears an inscription Rai Jirobei Kunimitsu saku
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A WAKIZASHI, the blade honzukuri, torii-zori, chugissaki, itame hada, ji-nie, gunome hamon of nie with nijuba, dragon and ken horimono within the full length grooves, ubu nakago, 15th century, 52.7cm., in shirasaya