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A LONG KATANA, the blade honzukuri,iorimune, chugissaki, kasane atsui and koshizori with boshi on both sides extending through the nakago, with mixed itame-mokume hada, komidare
hamon on nioi and ko-nie, mekugi-ana, unsigned, late 16th/early 17th century, 70.5 cm. long; with black and brown banded saya (repaired), iron fuchi-kashira with a dragon and tiger in takabori, shakudo tiger menuki and a gilt-rimmed shakudo sanmai-wasei tsuba, the tsuka bound with black-lacquered leather, circa 1800
hamon on nioi and ko-nie, mekugi-ana, unsigned, late 16th/early 17th century, 70.5 cm. long; with black and brown banded saya (repaired), iron fuchi-kashira with a dragon and tiger in takabori, shakudo tiger menuki and a gilt-rimmed shakudo sanmai-wasei tsuba, the tsuka bound with black-lacquered leather, circa 1800