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Wakizashi

Wakizashi : Mumei (Unsigned)Attributed as Monjyu school. Syobu zukuri style.

Ordering number : 14001

Wakizashi in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Paper)

Signature : Mumei (Unsigned)Attributed as Monjyu school. Syobu zukuri style.

The blade was polished.
Blade length : 40.8 cm or 16.07 inches.
Sori : 1 cm or 0.39 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 2.95 cm or 1.16 inches.
Kasane : 0.54 cm or 0.21 inches.
Era : Early Edo period.
Shape : The blade is Syobu zukuri style with small sori.
Jitetsu : Koitame had well grained with jinie attach beautiful texture.
On th Ji groom the Hamach area 5cm, there is small Oohada appear but not serious.
Hamon : Niedeki Oogunome midair with thick nioikuchi and in Ha, there are many sunagashi and also small kinsuji work.

Special feature : Yamato Tegai school is called Monjyu school from Kamakura to Edo period.
This blade looks Nanki shigekuni Sosyu den school.
The Hamon is beautiful Oogunome midair or Doranba hamon.
Moneyaki appear active wild feeling Hamon.
The blade is sosyuden style with very thick elegant nioikuchi.

NBTHK Hozon Paper
Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.

Price : 230,000 JPY- (including shipping and 100% insurance fee)


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