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A HEAVY UMETADA MYOJU SCHOOL SHINTO KATANA
LATE MOMOYAMA/EARLY EDO PERIOD, SIGNED KUNIHIRO [HORIKAWA KUNIHIRO]
the blade 66.3 cm., very shallow torii-zori of 6 mm., masame mokume hada, elongated toran with scattered "pearls" in nioi with clusters of o-nie, yaki-dashi at the ha-machi and tsuki-age boshi in the o-kissaki; ubu nakago of regular form with kuri-jiri, sujikai-yasuri, one mekugi-ana and signed, katana-mei Kunihiro; gilt habaki, in shirasaya
LATE MOMOYAMA/EARLY EDO PERIOD, SIGNED KUNIHIRO [HORIKAWA KUNIHIRO]
the blade 66.3 cm., very shallow torii-zori of 6 mm., masame mokume hada, elongated toran with scattered "pearls" in nioi with clusters of o-nie, yaki-dashi at the ha-machi and tsuki-age boshi in the o-kissaki; ubu nakago of regular form with kuri-jiri, sujikai-yasuri, one mekugi-ana and signed, katana-mei Kunihiro; gilt habaki, in shirasaya