Sue-Seki katana in koshirae
Mumei, Kanefusa

Circa 1500

Mumei
Nagasa: 68,2 cm
Sori: 16 mm
Motohaba: 30 mm, sakihaba: 20 mm, motokasane: 8 mm
Sugata: Shinogi zukuri, tori zori, iori mune, chu kissaki
Kitae: mokume hada
Hamon: ko-notare mixed with choji, Osaka yakidashi
Hataraki: in thin nioi-deki, with Kenbo choji, koshi-no-hirata midare mixed with o-choji, “kani-no-hasami” (crab’s claws). Faint midare utsuri.
Boshi [punta]: midare komi
Nakago: ubu, one mekugiana, 17,8 cm
Horimono: goma bashi on either side

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