Original 14th Century Japanese Wakizashi Short Sword by 2nd Gen SOSHU-DEN AKIHIRO in Resting Scabbard Japanese Militaria 5"Hip width: 16

5"Hip width: 16

The image painted on the wood consists of a Wolf smoking a pipe wearing US Navy dress blues with a white dixie cup cap on while he rests on a torpedo

and in a large size

the hospitals and patients were held several days and exchanged for Confederate prisoners of war

much like the German "Iron Cross" award

Original 14th Century Japanese Wakizashi Short Sword by 2nd Gen SOSHU-DEN AKIHIRO in Resting Scabbard Japanese Militaria 5"Hip width: 16Original Item: Only One Available. Wakizashi ( "side inserted companion sword") is a general term for a sword between one and two shaku long (30 cm and 60 cm). Generally it is the short blade that accompanies a katana in the traditional samurai daisho pairing of swords, but may be worn by classes other than the samurai as a single blade, also worn edge up as the katana. As best we can tell, this example dates from the Muromachi period ( Muromachi