Tsuba: (NBTHK Hozon paper)
Mei (signature) : Mumei (unsigned) Shonai / the way of the cleaver
Length : 7.37 cm x 7.24 cm ( 2.90 inches x 2.85 inches)
Thickness of rim: 0.58 cm ( 0.23 inches)
Jidai(era) : Edo period.
Weight: 170 grams
Special feature: Hocho-do (the way of the cleaver) motif is engraved on Mokko shape Suaka Tsuba.
Hocho-do is a Japanese traditional cooking techniques and the manner.
NBTHK Hozon paper
AOI estimation paper
In Kiri box.
