An excellent Mumei wakizashi attributed to Mototyasu by the NBTHK . Mounted in good quality koshirae tsuka fittings and Kozuka are nozarashi motif also has shirasaya
Oku Motoyasu
Satsuma province
Kyowa era (A.D. 1801-1803, late Edo period)
Hacho (Edge length) : 36.7cm
Sori (Curvature) : 0.6cm
Moto-haba (Width at Ha-machi) : 3.57cm
Saki-haba (Width at Kissaki) : 3.02cm
Kasane (Thickness) : 0.74cm
Engraving : “Bo-hi” kaki-nagashi on the both sides
Suaka single Habaki
Kuro ishime-ji nuri saya, wakizashi koshirae
Whole length : 57cm
Hilt length : 14.1cm
Hozon certificate
(Oku Motoyasu of Satsuma province)
