Sword, Scabbard, D24.300
Physical Description
Katana sword and scabbard. Sword is silver in colour, with black/dark blue cord wrapped around hilt. Light yellow ray skin covering. Two small gold lions on each side of handle. Floral end to sword. Tsuba is gold coloured, with flowers and birds. Scabbard is black matt, with loop for cord and area of gold decoration near end. Tip finished like end of sword. Hamon hard to see, but looks relatively irregular.
Provenance
Locality:
Japan
Measurements
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Sword): 72 x 869 x 60mmMaximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Scabbard): 39 x 704 x 33mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 71 x 943 x 60mm
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