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Ordering number: AS24383 <\/p>\n

Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n

Signature: Chikugo Daijo Kunifusa
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(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku, and Regular Saku.)
\nThis piece is ranked as Jyojyo Saku among works by this smith.
\nHabaki: Silver Single-layered Habaki
\nBlade Length: 39.4 cm (15.51 in)
\nCurvature: 1.0 cm (0.39 in)
\nMekugi Hole: 1
\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.99 cm (1.18 in)
\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.31 cm (0.91 in)
\nThickness (Kasane): 0.62 cm (0.24 in)
\nSword Weight: 405 g (0.89 lbs)
\nEra: Edo period, around the Kanbun era
\nShape: A well-proportioned wakizashi with sturdy width and thickness.
\nJigane (Steel Surface):A tightly forged ko-itame hada, producing a refined and dense steel texture.
\nHamon (Temper Line):A nioi-based notare with gunome-midare, forming a dynamic and irregular pattern.
\nThe boshi is slightly pointed and curves back roundly.
\nThere is an extended yakisage (hardened area) along the shinogi-ji.<\/p>\n

Features:The first-generation Chikugo Daijo Kunifusa was a disciple of Chinsho in Bungo Takada.
\nThe second-generation moved to Osaka and became a student of Yamato no Kami Yoshimichi.
\nThis sword is likely the work of the second generation Kunifusa.
\nThe Kunifusa lineage continued up to the eighth generation around the Ansei era (1860).<\/p>\n

Koshirae:
\nTsuba: Tatemaru-gata (oval shape) made of silver, carved with a willow tree and a sage.
\nFuchikashira: Made of shibuichi, depicting a human figure carved in suaka (copper ground). The fuchi is further decorated with cranes and a landscape.
\nSaya: Aogai-chirashi saya (scabbard with scattered blue shell inlays).
\nMenuki: One menuki features a high-relief carving of a tiger, while the other depicts an elderly man with piercing eyes, likely inspired by a Chinese tale.
\nKozuka: Made of silver, carved with an image of a person gazing upwards.<\/p>\n

NBTHK Hozon Token(*will be issued later)
\nAoi Art Estimation Paper
\nWhole Oshigata
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