Blade attributed to Fusamune of Soshu, Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi), Japanese, blade, late 15th–early 16th century; mounting, 18th century, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japanese, Steel, wood, lacquer, ray skin (samé), silk, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver, L. 29 3/4 in. ( cm); L. of blade 24 3/8 in. (62 cm); L. of cutting edge 19 5/8 in. (50 cm); D. of curvature 3/8 in. ( cm), Swords

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Blade attributed to Fusamune of Soshu, Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi), Japanese, blade, late 15th–early 16th century; mounting, 18th century, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japanese, Steel, wood, lacquer, ray skin (samé), silk, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver, L. 29 3/4 in. ( cm); L. of blade 24 3/8 in. (62 cm); L. of cutting edge 19 5/8 in. (50 cm); D. of curvature 3/8 in. ( cm), Swords

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