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Property from the Collection of Izuka Kunio
A Yamashiro tachi
Attributed to the Ayanokoji groupKamakura period (1185-1333), 13th centurySugata (configuration): honzukuri, iorimune, koshizori, ko-gissakiKitae (forging pattern): itame mixed with mokume in jinieHamon (tempering pattern): ko-choji midare mixed with gunome midare with sunagashi and kinsuji Boshi (tip): ko-maruHorimono (carving): bohi on both sidesNakago (tang): o-suriage, machiokuri with indistinct file marks and three holesHabaki (collar): one-piece gold-foilNagasa (length from tip to beginning of tang): 26in (66cm) longMotohaba (width at start of tempered edge): 1 1/16in (2.69cm) Sakihaba (width before tip): 3/4in (1.9cm)In a shirasaya (wood storage scabbard)With Hozon Token (Sword Worthy of Preservation) certificate no. 310124 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword), dated March 19, 1988