Mounted Katana with Two Body Cutting Test (MGJ884)
Price: $5,000.00
Item Number: MGJ884
Previously sold
Mounted Katana with Two Body Cutting Test Mounted Katana signed: Hida No kami Fujiwara Uji Fusa. Cutting test reads: Oi Osaka Nakano shima kura yashiki inada oo yamano suke juro hisa hide Kiowa ni nen sangatsu Futatsudo Kiri O Toshi (Cutting test in Osaka in March of 1802 with two bodies cut). Blade cutting edge is 27¾”. Long double grooves. Large notare. Hamon Ómaru Boshi. Sujikai Yasurime. Nakago has 2 holes. Tsuba is iron with floral pattern with insects, Menuki are floral motif with birds. Refrence Hawley p.891 (Uji 20, 21,22); Nihon Shinto Hen p.95 (199). Blade is in full polish. This is a tastefully mounted Katana with two body cutting test.