The Property of GentlemanA tantoSigned MasahiroMuromachi period, 16th century
Sugata [configuration]: hirazukuri, iori-mune, mu-zoriKitae [forging pattern]: itame mixed with mokume towards the kissakiHamon [tempering pattern]: narrow suguha hamon in nie, sunagashi, kinsujiBoshi [tip]: ko-maru boshi with turnbackHorimono [carvings]: the omote with suken [straight sword], the ura with futasuji-bi [double groves]Nakago [tang]: ubu, ha-agari kurijiri, two mekugi-ana, the omote signed MasahiroHabaki [collar]: single clad, copper-giltIn shirasaya [plain wood scabbard]Koshirae [mount]: of later date, the vertically ribbed (tate-shino) black lacquer saya with silvered and iron fittings, the fuchi-kashira depicting plovers in flight above crashing waves, signed Hoshinsai Hisakage, the kojiri similarly decorated, signed Kan'i and kao [cursive monogram], the kozuka [knife handle], kogai [hair dressing tool] and sword guard with flowers among karakusa, the gold menuki in the form of coiled three-clawed dragons (ganryu), the hiltNagasa [length from kissaki to machi]: 29.5 cm., 11⅝ in.Moto-haba [width at the machi]: 2.5 cm., 1 in.
The sword accompanied by a certificate of registration as Tokubetsu Hozon Token [Sword Especially Worthy of Preservation], no. 1021146 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai [Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword], dated Reiwa 5 (2003).
The koshirae accompanied by a certificate of registration as Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu [Sword Mount Especially Worthy of Preservation], no. 2009558 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai [Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword], dated Reiwa 5 (2003).
The Property of GentlemanA tantoSigned MasahiroMuromachi period, 16th century
Sugata [configuration]: hirazukuri, iori-mune, mu-zoriKitae [forging pattern]: itame mixed with mokume towards the kissakiHamon [tempering pattern]: narrow suguha hamon in nie, sunagashi, kinsujiBoshi [tip]: ko-maru boshi with turnbackHorimono [carvings]: the omote with suken [straight sword], the ura with futasuji-bi [double groves]Nakago [tang]: ubu, ha-agari kurijiri, two mekugi-ana, the omote signed MasahiroHabaki [collar]: single clad, copper-giltIn shirasaya [plain wood scabbard]Koshirae [mount]: of later date, the vertically ribbed (tate-shino) black lacquer saya with silvered and iron fittings, the fuchi-kashira depicting plovers in flight above crashing waves, signed Hoshinsai Hisakage, the kojiri similarly decorated, signed Kan'i and kao [cursive monogram], the kozuka [knife handle], kogai [hair dressing tool] and sword guard with flowers among karakusa, the gold menuki in the form of coiled three-clawed dragons (ganryu), the hiltNagasa [length from kissaki to machi]: 29.5 cm., 11⅝ in.Moto-haba [width at the machi]: 2.5 cm., 1 in.
The sword accompanied by a certificate of registration as Tokubetsu Hozon Token [Sword Especially Worthy of Preservation], no. 1021146 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai [Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword], dated Reiwa 5 (2003).
The koshirae accompanied by a certificate of registration as Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu [Sword Mount Especially Worthy of Preservation], no. 2009558 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai [Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword], dated Reiwa 5 (2003).
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