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A KOTO-TACHI BLADE MOUNTED AS AN ITOMAKI-NO-TACHI
THE FITTINGS 18TH CENTURY, SIGNED HASHIZUME TOMOYOSHI AND WITH KAKIHAN
The koto blade suriage and the details obscure, with inscribed signature and date - 22in. (55.8cm.) long; the lacquer saya decorated with kinji monsho on a nashiji ground, with the same (unidentified) gilt mon set on shakudo nanakoji for the for the tsuba and the remainder of the fittings, the fuchi kashira signed
THE FITTINGS 18TH CENTURY, SIGNED HASHIZUME TOMOYOSHI AND WITH KAKIHAN
The koto blade suriage and the details obscure, with inscribed signature and date - 22in. (55.8cm.) long; the lacquer saya decorated with kinji monsho on a nashiji ground, with the same (unidentified) gilt mon set on shakudo nanakoji for the for the tsuba and the remainder of the fittings, the fuchi kashira signed