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Ordering number:AS25400<\/p>\n

Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n

Signature: Yamato Koku Nara ju Fujiwara Michiharu Saku
\nAuspicious Day in August, 1865 (Keio 1)
\n\u5927\u548c\u56fd\u5be7\u697d\u4f4f\u85e4\u539f\u9053\u6674\u4f5c
\n\u6176\u61c9\u5143\u5e74\u516b\u6708\u5409\u65e5<\/p>\n

We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.
\nThis work is ranked as Jyo Saku for the smith Yamato no Kuni Nara ju Fujiwara Michiharu.
\nHabaki: Single-layered made of plain copper with gold-colored decoration.
\nBlade Length: 71.0 cm (27.95 in)
\nCurvature: 0.7 cm (0.28 in)
\nMekugi Hole: 2
\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.21 cm (1.26 in)
\nWidth at Yokote (Sakihaba): 1.96 cm (0.77 in)
\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.8 cm (0.31 in)
\nSword Weight: 835 g
\nEra: Late Edo period, around Keio era.(1865)
\nShape: The blade is wide with a thick kasane.
\nThe kissaki is short and compact.
\nJigane: Fine and dense steel of excellent quality.
\nHamon: Nie-deki with tight and rounded activity, and the boshi returns in a small circle.<\/p>\n

Aoi Art\u2019s Comment: This blade was made by a swordsmith who was active in Yamato in 1865.
\nIt is a distinctive work with a long nakago, likely forged with practical use in mind for the conflicts at the end of the Edo period.<\/p>\n

Historical Background: This sword was made during the late Edo period, an era marked by battles between the Imperial Army and the Shogunate forces.<\/p>\n

NBTHK Hozon Token
\nAoi Art estimation paper
\nWhole Oshigata<\/p>\n

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