Description
with cord bound white ray skin grip and small menuki in the form of a gilt metal flower head on one side, the octagonal tsuba pierced with two apertures and raised scrolled decoration on both sides, ferrule and pommel with raised gilt metal horses intertwined on the ferrule, single edge curved blade with fuller (groove) running the length of the blade, in a fine black lacquer scabbard decorated with a samurai warrior with kozuka and kogai, fitted into scabbard compartments at the throat
Dimensions
26 .5 inch (68 cm) blade