AN ITO-MAKI-TACHI

Sugata (configuration): shinogi-zukuri (with a ridge), tori-zori (evenly curved)

Hamon (tempering pattern): regular sabontsugi (three cedar design)

Nakago (tang): ubu (unaltered) with sakataka no ha yasuri (slanting file marks) and signed on the omote (front side) Noshu Seki ju Kaneyoshi Saku

Nagasa (length): 67 cm

Koshirae: with brass mounts including tsuba (hand guard) and tsuka (handle) dragon menuki (handle ornaments)