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| Nagasa: 25 1/4" Moto-Haba: 1 3/16" Saki-Haba: 15/16" 1.5" Strong Kissaki |
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& Strong with strong and elongated Chu-Kissaki
- GunomeNotare, Chu-widthYakiba has Togari inferences. Sugata: Shinogi-zukuri with extended kissaki Hada: mokume itame mix Hamon: Gunome-midare with ko-nie Nakago: Suriage and machi-okuri with mei: Inshu ju Kanesaki Koshirae: Ishime lacquer scabbard. Tsuba is Onin style of three feathers sukashi. Fuchi-kashira is shibuichi of Nara School style. Menuki appear to be heavy shakudo Goto School of Grapes and Tendrils (nice quality). Older silk Ito of good quality. Appears to be the 3rd or 4th Kanesaki who worked in late 1600s. Work shows Mino School origins. |
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 Inshu Ju Kanesaki Hawk-Feather Yasuri |
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