Signed katana in shirasaya
Age: Edo period
Condition: age appropriate
Mei: Front- Harima Daijo Fujiwara Shigetaka
Back- Echizen ju
Hawatari (cutting edge): 61.8 cm
Motohaba (width at habaki): 30 mm
Motokasane(thickness): 6.5 mm
Sakihaba (width at habaki): 18.5 mm
Sakikasane(thickness): 5 mm
Sori: 0.9 cm
Tang: about 15.5 cm
Weight(blade only): 542 gr
Double futae habaki
NBTHK Hozon Token paper
Zuiki do Evaluation paper