AS20157-Tanto : Mumei attributed as Shinshinto

Tanto in Koshirae.

Signature: Mumei attributed as Shinshinto.

(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo saku,
Jyojyo saku Jyo saku and regular saku)
This sword belongs to Jyo Saku ranking.
The blade was polished.
Habaki :silver single habaki.
Blade length : 18.4cm or 7.24 inches.
Sori : 0 cm or 0 inches.
Mekugi: 1
Width at the hamachi : 2.2 cm or 0.86 inches.
Kasane : 0.8 cm or 0.31 inches.
The weight of the sword 140 grams.
Era: Late Edo period.
Shape: The tanto is rather a small size but rather wide and thick
Jigane: Koitame had well grained with jinie attach.
Hamon :niedeki gunome midare and Togari gunome midare mixed
Bo-shi is round-style Boshi.

Special feature: Since the Edo period was over and the Meiji era was reached, the
abolition sword order was even implemented, so the samurai
It is said that the number of people who own kaiken (Futokoro-gatana) has increased
because it is prohibited to hold a sword in outside.
It is thought that many samurai hold small Tanto in his pocket as a sword and
protecting from sudden attack.

Koshirae : Aikuchi koshirae.
black kizami saya and Tsuka also.

Guarantee NBTHK Hozon Token
Aoi Art estimation paper: whole Oshigata.