KATANA SWORD NO FURTHER A MYSTERY

Daishō model handachi sword mounting. 16th–17th century, Azuchi–Momoyama or Edo period. within the late Muromachi period of time (Sengoku interval) towards the early Edo period, samurai were from time to time Geared up by using a katana blade pointing downwards like a tachi. Nichirin swords may have styles or markings that lead to their shade