Jabara Ito Katana Tsuka with Iron Fuchikashira - Autumn Flowers and Grass however he was adopted by

however he was adopted by a sword dealer from Kyoto name Fujiki Kyubei

however it is very tight with no threads moving

From top of the fuchi to center of mekugi hole: 29 mm

Tsuka: 17 cm

Jabara Ito Katana Tsuka with Iron Fuchikashira - Autumn Flowers and Grass however he was adopted byJabara ito katana tsuka with iron fuchikashira. There is one thred of ito missing on the front side of the tsuka, just above the menuki. Rest of ito has been lacquered for reinforcement. Therefore it is tight and stable and can be used in a koshirae. Iron fuchikashira decorated with autumn vegetation, gardening tool on the kashira and flute on fuchi. With silver, copper inlay and gilded elements. Shakudo menuki with silver inlay droplets and gilded