Wakizashi - Mu-Mei
Rai Kunitsugu Late-Kamakura /
Early-Nambokucho Period
| Nagasa: |
55.6cm |
| Sori: |
1.3cm |
| Moto-Haba: |
3.0cm |
| Saki-Haba: |
2.55cm |
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| Moto-Kasane: |
0.5cm |
| Kissaki-Naga: |
4.3cm |
| Nakago-Nagasa: |
17.0cm |
| Nakago-zori: |
Slight |
|
First designated on Honami appraisal,
1699.
Shinogi-zukuri,
Ihori-Mune,wide-bodied with elongated Chu-Kissaki. Bo-Hi on both sides
run down through an O-Suriage Nakago.
Standing Itame
Hada becomes running occasionally. Ji-Nie is thick, forming into occasional
Nie-Utsuri. Chikei is found.
Ko-nie Choji-Gunome
Ba with Ashi and Yo. Sunagashi and Kinsuji throughout.
Notare-komi
Boshi has Ko-Maru Omote and Togari on Ura.
Particularly
well-formed O-Suriage Nakago has three Mekugi-ana and resolves in high
Kuri-jiri. Katte-sagari Yasuri. |