Short sword (wakizashi) with black lacquer saya with plum mon design (includes 51.1249.1-51.1249.5)

1829 (Edo) Overall: 27 3/16 in. (69 cm) Citation Source image

Black lacquer saya with shell dust and silver inlay, latter in the form of rosettes. Brass kojiri. Lacquer kurigata. Silver habaki; gold seppa. Other mountings of copper with gold and silver detail. Tsuka with ray skin and ito-maki. Kozuka inscribed on blade.

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