AS24512　Daisho: Katana: Mumei(Sue Mihara), Wakizashi:Mumei (Shinshinto Jumyo)(NBTHK Hozon Token)

Dai Sho: in Shirasaya with Koshirae
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Dai: Katana (NBTHK Hozon Token)
Inscription: Mumei(Unsigned)(Sue Mihara,末三原)

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

Habaki: Silver single
Blade Length: 64.8 cm (25.51 in)
Curvature: 1.4 cm (0.55 in)
Mekugi Hole: 2
Width at Base (Motohaba): 3.14 cm (1.24 in)
Width at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.00 cm (0.79 in)
Thickness of Rim (Kasane): 0.65 cm (0.26 in)
Sword Weight: 570 g (1.26 lbs)
Era: mid to the late Muromachi period
Shape: slightly wide blade with Bohi.
Jigane: Ko-itame hada
Hamon: Ko-nie base Suguha with Ashi and rounded Boshi.

Features: Mihara was a swordsmith school from the late Kamakura period to the Muromachi period in Bingo area. Among them, Sue mihara refers to works made in the late Muromachi period.

Koshirae: Handachi(half Tachi style) Koshirae
Tsuba: Circular tsuba featuring a high-relief carving of Chinese figures viewing a waterfall.
Fuchikashira: Shakudo nanak base
Menuki: a carving of figures.
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Sho(Wakizashi): (NBTHK Hozon Token)
Inscription: Mumei (Unsigned)(Shinshinto Jumyo)

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

Habaki: Silver single-layer habaki
Blade Length: 41.0 cm (16.14in)
Curvature: 0.7 cm (0.28 in)
Mekugi Hole: 2
Width at Base (Motohaba): 2.90 cm (1.14 in)
Width at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.45 cm (0.96 in)
Thickness of Rim (Kasane): 0.55 cm (0.22 in)
Sword Weight: 350 g (0.77 lbs)
Era: Late Edo period
Shape: slightly wide blade with long Kissaki.
Jigane: fine Koitame hada looks plain
Hamon: Nie base uniformed Gunomemidare

Features: This piece is unsigned Wakizashi judged as Shinshinto Jumyo. The big Kissaki is interesting.

Koshirae: Handachi(half Tachi style) Koshirae
Tsuba: Circular tsuba featuring a high-relief carving of Chinese figures viewing a waterfall. inscription: Soten 宗典
Fuchikashira: Shakudo nanako base
Menuki: a carving of figures.
Kozuka: Carved with a depiction of Ebisu, the god of prosperity, holding a sea bream (tai), on a shakudō nanako base.

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