A Japanese wakizashi, circa 1335 Blade shinogi-zukuri, torii-zori. Chu-kissaki, weak suguha hamon, polished boshi. Open itame hada and welding flaw above the shinogi. Kesho finish. Nakago with one mekugi-ana and kiri yasurime, inscribed "Munemitsu Saku Kemmu Ni nen". Gilt niju-habaki with yasurime. Pitted iron sukashi tsuba. Tsuka with non-corresponding nigurome fuchi-kashira, ox design and nanako ground, pidgeon menuki. Brown over gilt lacquer saya. Length k/m 45 cm, total length 69 cm. historic, historical, Japanese, Asian, Asia, Far East, obje, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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