Signed on the steel blade, rayskin handle with a gilt water buffalo in relief on the seppa (spacer) and endcap, prunus blossoms minuki and black tsuka-ito (wrapping), black iron tsuba (handguard) with prunus branches in relief. H: 2.75 in., W: 2.5 in. D: 24.25 in.

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2.75 x 2.5 x 24.25 in