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Wakizashi

Wakizashi : Mumei (Owari Seki school)

2017/01/24

Wakizashi in Shirasaya. (Guarantee : NBTHK Hozon paper)
Signature : Mumei (Owari Seki school)

(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo saku, Jyojyo saku Jyo saku and regular saku)
This sword belongs to Jyo saku ranking.

The blade is old polished.
Habaki :wood Habaki.
Blade length : 43.7 cm or 17.2 inches.
Sori : 0.9 cm or 0.35 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the Hamachi : 2.62 cm or 1.03 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.11 cm or 0.83 inches.
Kasane : 0.68 cm or 0.26 inches.
Era : Edo period Kanbun era.
Shape : The blade is Ubu style reguale size healthy blade.
Jigane : Koitame Hada is well grained like Muji style Jigane.
Hamon : Niedeki with rather thick nioikuch gunome midare and Togari gunome midare mixed.

Special feauture : Considering the Jigane and Hamon, the blade loooks Owari seki school.
The blade has healthy and nice temper line.

Guarantee : NBTHK Hozon paper
Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.

price : JPY 70,000-

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