Wakizashi: Kashu Kanazawa ju Tsujimura Den Uemo Fujiwara Takahira
Ordering number : 13679
Wakizashi in Koshirae(NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Paper)
Signature : Kashu Kanazawa ju Tsujimura Den Uemo Fujiwara Takahira
Shinto; Chujyosaku; Wazamono; Kaga
The blade needs polishing.
Blade length : 54.6 cm or 21.5 inches.
Sori : 1.0 cm or 0.39 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 3.18cm or 1.25 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.10 cm or 0.82 inches.
Kasane : 0.69cm or 0.27inches.
Weight of only blade: around 575 grams.
Era : Edo Enpo period(1673-1681)
Shape : It is wide and thick firm wakizash. Kissaki is long end nice shape wakizashi.
Jitetsu :Koitame hada well grained with jinie attached. It becomes beautiful jigane.
Hamon : Nie ground gunome midare sword with rough nie attached.
The gunome seems to be in box like shape.
There care gunome with
Special feature : Tsujimura den Uemon Fujiwara Takahira was the second son and second generation Takahira. He has derived the Kanewaka family and the condition is very good.
Koshirae :
Tsuba : Shakudo Nanako Tsuba, the rim is coved with gold.
Fuchikashira : On granulated copper plate, nanako is engraved and inlaid with gold.
Saya : Black roiro saya
Menuki : Shakudou ground with bird design engraved and inlayed with gold.
NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Paper
Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.
Price : 300,000 JPY- (including shipping and 100% insurance fee)