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Wakizashi: Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n

Signature: Bungo no Kami Minamoto Masayasu
\nEnpo 4 Nen 8 Gatsu Hi (August, 1676)
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\n\u5ef6\u5b9d\u56db\u5e74\u516b\u6708\u65e5<\/p>\n

(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku, and Regular Saku.)
\nThis work is classified as Jyojyo Saku for the workmanship of Bungo no Kami Minamoto Masayasu.
\nHabaki: Silver single-layered habaki.
\nBlade Length: 52.1 cm (20.51 in)
\nCurvature: 1.4 cm (0.55 in)
\nMekugi Hole: 1
\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.10 cm (1.22 in)
\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.13 cm (0.84 in)
\nThickness of Rim (Kasane): 0.68 cm (0.27 in)
\nSword Weight: 530 g (1.17 lb)
\nEra: Edo Period, August 1676
\nShape: This piece has a wide blade and thick kasane, with a slightly deep curvature and an extended kissaki, representing an excellent form.
\nJigane: The koitame hada is well-forged, giving it a clear jigane reminiscent of Osaka-style steel.
\nHamon: The hamon is nioi-based with gunome-midare, showing deep nioiguchi. The hamon is reminiscent of a toranba style, with notable kinsuji activity within the blade.<\/p>\n

Features:
\nBungo no Kami Minamoto Masayasu was originally from Mino and resided in Owari Province, Nagoya.
\nHe produced works that closely resemble those of Hoki no Kami Nobutaka.
\nMasayasu, a descendant of Itakura Seki Masatoshi from Mino Province, was also known as Ishida Zenzaemon Masayasu.
\nHe signed his works with names like Bungo no Kami Minamoto Masayasu, Bushu ju Zenzaemon no Jo Masayasu, and Ishida Zenzaemon Masayasu.
\nHe relocated from Mino to Owari, producing works in Nagoya.
\nOne remarkable aspect of Masayasu’s works is the clear engraving of his signature and date.
\nThis particular piece is inscribed with the date “August, 1676,” demonstrating excellent craftsmanship with a deep nioiguchi and superb quality.<\/p>\n

NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token Certificate
\nAoi Art Estimation Paper: Whole Oshigata<\/p>\n

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