Sugata (configuration): shinogi-zukuri (longitudinal ridgeline) with torii-zori (even curve), medium kissaki (tip of blade); kitae (forging pattern) faint itame (details obscured by rubbing); hamon (tempering pattern) faint notare, but mostly obscured by rubbing, silvered copper habaki (collar); nakago (tang) ubu (unshortened), mumei (unsigned) with one mekugi-ana (peg hole)

Koshirae (mounting): saya (scabbard) steel with leather protective cover and suspension ring; wooden tsuka (handle) wrapped in brown silk over white samegawa (ray skin), standard brass military fuchi (collar) and kabutogane (hilt pommel), other fittings with sakura (cherry blossom) and kiku (chrysanthemums)

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