AS21133 Tanto: Kanesada (Aizu 11th generation)

Description

Ordering number : AS21133
Tanto in Shirasaya with Koshirae.(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)

Signature : Kanesada (Aizu 11th generation) 兼定(会津十一代)

(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo saku, Jyo-jyo saku Jyo saku and regular
saku)
This sword belongs to Saijo-saku ranking.
The blade was polished.
Habaki : copper single habaki: this Habaki is original.
Blade length : 15.7 cm or 6.18 inches.
Sori : 0.0 cm or 0.0 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 1.68 m or 0.66 inches.
Kasane : 0.51cm or 0.20 inches.
The weight of the sword 65 grams.
Era : End of Edo period
Shape : Short Tanto but wide and thick.
Jigane : Ko-Itame-Hada well grained.
Jinie attached beautiful Jihada.
Hamon : Niedeki Gunome-Midare.
Ashi, Sunagashi, Kinsuji worked.

Special feature: The 11th generation Kanesada is the most famous Aizu swordsmith. Because he make very sharp sword. A lot of his sword was used in Boshin battle.
Hizikata Toshizo of Shinsen group also used his sword and the
sword still exhibiting at Hizikata Toshizo museum. Please see the shape and sharpness and you would understand why it was famous.

Koshirae : Aikuchi style

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



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