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Mizuta School Japanese Katana, 17th or 18th century
Item Details
An antique Japanese katana, 17th or 18th century. Signed nagako, Mizuta Kunishige (水田国重). The verso appears to be dated Kyōhō 3 (享保三) equating to 1718. Constructed with a bronze tsuba, leather ito, shagreen samegawa, gilt metal fuchi and kashira, and leather saya with bronze suspension loop.
Materials | Metal, Bronze, Leather, Shagreen |
Period | Late 17th/ Early 18th Century |
Origin | Japan |
Condition
-some oxidation and rust to nakago; wear overall to blade with tarnishing.
Dimensions
3.0" W x 40.0" H x 3.0" D
- Blade: 28" L.
Item #
19CIN023-080