This sword was made by Hizen Kunihiro, he was the son
of the Hizen Hirosada who was a younger brother of first generation Hizen Tadayoshi.
kunihiro was named Rokuro zaemon Hashimoto.
He studied from his father sword making techniques so his work is similar to his father’s.
This blade is very well made, the Jigane is active and is course in some areas. The hamon is gunome midare.
The blade is accompany with NBTHK hozon paper. The sword comes in its Shirasaya and has a solid silver Habaki. This would be a great sword to mount someday.
- Mei: Hizen Ju Kunihiro
- Date: Edo (1600’s-1700’s)
- Nagasa: 21-5/8 inches
- Sori: 12.0 mm
- Width at the ha-machi: 28.8 mm
- Width at the yokote: 19.8 mm
- Thickness at the mune-machi: 6.4 mm
- Construction: Shinogi zukuri
- Mune: Iori
- Nakago: Ubu
- Kitae: Itame
- Hamon: Midare Gunome
- Boshi: Maru
- Condition: Good polish
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