Wakizashi : Tanba no kami Fujiwara Terukado/Oite seki motte Nanban tetsu Osameru kore
2017/02/22
Wakizashi in Shirasaya (NBTHK Kicho paper)
Signature : Tanba no kami Fujiwara Terukado
Oite seki motte Nanban tetsu Osameru kore
Shinto: Chujyosaku: Terukado
The blade needs polish
Habaki: Copper double foiled habaki
Blade length : 54.1cm or 21.2inches.
Sori : 1.6cm or 0.63inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 3.05cm or 1.2inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.31cm or 0.9inches.
Kasane : 0.7cm or 0.28inches.
Era : Edo Kanbun period.
Shape : It is normal size width and thickness. There are some Sori.
Jitetsu :Itame hada well grained with jinie attached.
Hamon : Suguha. It is double ha.
Boshi is round and brush up style.
The Hamon is hose Suguha with double hamon.
Special feature : Tanba no kami Fujiwara Terukado was working
at Mino province Edo Kanbun era. He made swords suguha hamon
and also gunome midare hamon.
NBTHK Kicho paper
Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.