AS20448 Tanto : Mumei(Jumyo) Shinshinto

Ordering number : AS20448

Tanto in Koshirae(NBTHK Hozon Token)

Signature: Mumei(Jumyo) Shinshinto

The blade was polished.
Blade length : 17.4 cm or 6.85 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 2.46 cm or 0.96　inches.
Kasane : 0.53 cm or 0.20 inches.
Era : Late Edo period.
Shape : The blade is unusual Syobu zukuri style.
Jitetsu :Koitane had well grained with jinie attach.
Hamon : Niedeki sanbonsugi gunome midare.

Special feature : From the Jigane and Hamon, the blade was made at late Edo period.
This is Mumei sword which attributed as Jumyo. Jumyo was famous because　people said it will make life extend. So it usually use as gift sword for Daimyo and Samurai.
The shape is unusual and nice shape which is called Syobu zukuri style.

Koshirae : All matching silver dragon and clouds.
Tsuba : On the syakudo nanako plate, dragon is engraved with gold color.
Fuchikashira : On the silver plate, doragon and clouds are engraved.
Saya : On the black roiro saya, a dragon is painted by gold and red color.
Menuki : A dragon is engraved by silver.
Kozuka : On the syakudo nanako plate, a dragon is engraved with gold color.

NBTHK Hozon Token (*the paper will be issued later)
Aoi Art estimatin paper : whole Oshigata.