500 layer Shobu zukuri katana

A mixture of W2 and 1075 with a very wild choji hamon about 29” long and 1.375”wide at the machi. Wrought iron tsuba with carved copper fuchi and kashira. Full rayskin wrap on handle with shi shi menuki with multi strand braided wrap. The saya is an alder core with embedded rayskin that was lacquerd black and then  selectively sanded then clearcoated mutiple times until flat.