Tanto : Kanemichi Saku
2017/01/04
Tanto in Shirasaya, with Koshirae.(NBTHK Hozon paper)
Signature : Kanemichi Saku
Sue Koto: Chu Jyo Saku: Mino province.
(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo saku, Jyojyo saku
Jyo saku and regular saku)
This Kanemichi belongs to Jyo saku ranking.
The blade was polished.
Habaki: double silver Habaki.
Blade length : 26.3 cm or 10.35 inches.
Sori : 0.2 cm or 0.07 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 2.15 cm or 0.84 inches.
Kasane : 0.55 cm or 0.21 inches.
Era : Late Muromachi period.
Shape : Regular size Tanto.
Jitetsu : Itame Hada, Masanagare with Jinie attach.
Hamon : Likes Nioi Deki, Gunome Midare.
Boshi is round shape Yakisage style.
Special feature : Kanemichi calls O-Kanemichi.
He is a grandson of Shizu Saburo Kaneuji.
He moved Kyoto with his son Iga Kami Kinmichi,
Tanba Kami Yoshimichi and Ecchu Kami Masatoshi.
They were prosperous in Kyoto.
This blade has nice Aikuchi Koshirae and NBTHK Hozon Paper.
Koshirae : Aikuchi Koshirae.
Fuchikashira : Kojiri: Kurikata: Iron, chrysanthemum is engraved.
Saya : Black Kawari Nuri, Inro Kizami Saya.
Menuki : Round shape iron, Kiri Mon is engraved with gold color.
Kozuka: Shakudo Nanako, Shishi dog is engraved with gold color.
NBTHK Hozon paper
Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.
Price : JPY 350,000-.
