Japanese wakizashi , funa-gata nakago (tang), chu-sugaha hamon (temper line), mokume grain, four character rei (signature), ke sho yasuri-yasurime (file marks), copper habaki with etched falling rain

hilt scabbard blade lacquered shinshinto period earlier length knife corrosion separations lacquer tang missing nakago chu-sugaha shinto 14-1/8 losses funa-gata hamon temper line mokume grain character signature yasuri-yasurime file marks copper habaki etched falling rain pattern mixed metal kashira kojiri caps floral design 1600-1867 5-1/8 small grime nicks cutting edge greensboro wakizashi kozuka radcliffe north japanese lacking 1-1/4 alice carolina estate joel pieces