A Long Sword (Tachi)
A Long Sword (Tachi)

KAMAKURA PERIOD (14TH CENTURY), WITH SIGNATURE BISHU OSAFUNE MITSUNAGA

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A Long Sword (Tachi)
Kamakura Period (14th century), with signature Bishu Osafune Mitsunaga
Shinogi-zukuri, iori-mune configuration with a chu-kissaki point and torii-zori curvature, the forging pattern masa-me with slight ita-me, the tempered edge gunome and the boshi straight with a slight turnback, the tang ubu with two holes; silvered-copper habaki
36 1/8in. (91.7cm.) long
In shirasaya (wood storage scabbard)
With certificate no. 3807 dated 1994.11.17 written by Fujishiro Matsuo (b. 1914), sword polisher and Living National Treasure