MASANAO (ACTIVE CIRCA 1848-1860) A Shin-shintō Katana in Handachi Mounts Edo period (1615-1868), dated 1854 Of shobuzukuri configuration forged in tightly packed itame hada with jinie and with a gunome tempered edge ending in a suguha bōshi, the ubu tang with two holes, katte sagari file marks, signed Kazusa no kuni jū Fujiwara Masanao, inscribed Ataru Nagaishi Ōeigun Juzō (Order made for the Nagai family), and dated Ka'ei nana kinoe-tora nen rokugatsu no hi (A day in the sixth month of 1854), w