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Ordering number:AS25503<\/p>\n

Tanto: In Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n

Signature: Kanetomo (Seki)
\n\u517c\u53cb(\u95a2)<\/p>\n

We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.
\nThis piece is ranked as Jyo Saku among works by Kanetomo (Seki).
\nHabaki: Single-layered copper
\nBlade Length: 26.3 cm (10.35 in)
\nCurvature: Uchi-zori (slightly inward-curved)
\nMekugi Hole: 2
\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.30 cm (0.91 in)
\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.53 cm (0.21 in)
\nSword Weight: 140 g
\nEra: Muromachi period, around Oei era (1394\u20131428)
\nShape:A tanto with slight inward curvature, featuring a groove (bohi) carved on both sides.
\nJigane:Beautifully forged steel with fine utsuri (shadowy patterns) appearing.
\nHamon:Nie-based suguha with small ashi entering the ha.
\nA double hamon effect is present.
\nThe boshi returns in a rounded manner.<\/p>\n

Features: Kanetomo was a swordsmith from Mino known for producing many blades with excellent cutting ability.
\nThis particular Kanetomo is believed to be from the Oei era of the Muromachi period.<\/p>\n

Koshirae:
\nTsuba: Unusual-shaped iron tsuba decorated with plant and bird motifs.
\nFuchikashira: Made of shibuichi with family crest engraving.
\nKojiri: Shibuichi
\nSaya (Scabbard): Glossy black lacquer with black crest motifs.
\nMenuki: Family crest motif with gold coloring.
\nKozuka: Shibuichi with family crest engraving.
\nIncludes a kogatana (small utility knife).<\/p>\n

NBTHK Hozon Token
\nAoi Art estimation paper: Whole Oshigata
\n*Please note: The price does not include shipping fees.<\/p>\n

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