YAMATO

(Sue) Tegai (fss-273)

Mei: mume   Date: muromachi
Nagasa : 20 1/4 "
Sori: 6.0 mm
Width at the ha-machi: 26.8 mm
Width at the yokote: 18.6 mm
Thickness at the mune-machi: 6.0 mm
Construction: shinogi-zukuri
Mune: iori
Nakago: o-suriage
Kitae: masame
Hamon: sugu-ba
Boshi:  hakikake
Condition:  polished

 

This is a koto wakazashi from the muromachi era in original mounts.  The hada is forged very well and is in the yamato tradition.  The hamon is elegant and has fine hataraki (activity).  This is a fine Yamato example wakazashi.  Yamato is one of the five main line schools of old swords (yamashiro, yamato, bizen, soshu, and mino).  This sword is polished and has a very well made, expensive two piece gold foiled habaki.

  

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Length: 1 shaku 6 sun 9 bu

1, WAKIZASHI

Mumei (SUE TEGAI)

The above item, as a result of a shinsa at this organization, has been designated a HOZON TÔKEN, nad is authenticated. March 31, 2004 HBTHK

 

This koto wakazashi comes polished in shirasaya, two piece gold foiled habaki, mounts, and with NBTHK papers attesting to its age and quality.

This sword is on consignment.

*SOLD*

 

Order number  for this item is : fss-273

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