Katana Mumei(Sue Tegai )
2017/01/31
Katana in Koshirae.(Guarantee: NBTHK Hozon paper)
Signature : Mumei(unsigned) attributed as Sue Tegai school.
(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo saku, Jyojyo saku
Jyo saku and regular sakuThis sword belongs to regular ranking.
The blade was polished.
Habaki :gold foiled single habaki.
Blade length : 61.2cm or 24.1 inches.
Sori : 1.3 cm or 0.512 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi :2.83cm or 1.115 inches.
Width at the Kissaki :1.94cm or 0.764 inches.
Kasane :0.79 cm or 0.311inches.
Era : Late Muromachi period.
Shape The blade is suruage Machiokkuri cut shortened sword.
The blade is rather short sword with regular width abd thickness.
Jigane :Itame hada well grained with jinie attach and masame nagare
visible to see the texture.
Hamon:Niedeki suguha tight. Boshi is hakikake style. niedeki suguha tight.
Boshi is hakikake style.
Special feature :The blade is high Shinogi zukuri and visible to see the texture
So the blade looks sue tegai school.
Koshirae: Higo style Koshirae.
Tsuba:On the mokko style iron Tsuba, clouds are engraved like Nobuie. late Muromachi.
Saya:red color Kizami saya.
Kojiri:Syakudo plate. late edo period.
Menuki:a crab is engraved by brass plate. late Edo period.
Fuchikashira:On the iron plate, flower designe is painted by silver plate. middle Edo period.
(We guarantee this blade will pass NBTHK Hozon Shinsa.
We will submit to NBTHK Shinsa if requested.)
Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.
Price : 200,000 JPY-
