Middle Edo period C.1750-1800. Willow leaf form, See Stone p.673. This form called yanagiha. Tapered tang. 6 1/8" total length. Tang lightly rusted and head crisp with mottled patina. the base with some black oxidation. Good example capable of penetrating the lacquered iron armor of the period.
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