Object: Japanese yari saya made for a jumonji-yari (cross-shaped spearhead).

Date: Previously catalogued by Yamazakura as Edo period; the attribution is retained pending closer examination.

The shaped cover follows the distinctive lateral form required by a jumonji spearhead. Such saya are an important and increasingly appreciated part of Japanese polearm equipment, preserving both functional and sculptural qualities.

Display: Stand included, as recorded in the original catalogue.

Condition: Please study the photographs carefully; they form an integral part of the description.