27-3/4 in. blade with noticeable hamon; tang signed; brass mounts feature the imperial chysanthemum; the grip wrapped in rayskin; the wooden scabbard with a visible inscription when removed from its outer rayskin covering.

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Property Deaccessioned from Old Salem and The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA), Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Blade remains bright; wear to mounts; rayskin over scabbard is dry and has some surface losses; oveall good estate condition.