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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A Yamato Tachi
KAMAKURA PERIOD (EARLY 14TH CENTURY), INSCRIBED NOBUYOSHI
Details
A Yamato Tachi
Kamakura period (early 14th century), inscribed Nobuyoshi
Sugata [configuration]: hon-zukuri, iori-mune, koshi-zori slightly extended kissaki
Kitae [forging pattern]: itame mixed with mokume of jinie
Hamon [tempering pattern]: notare of nioi and nie with ko-ashi, sunagashi and yo
Boshi [tip]: hakikake
Nakago [tang]: ubu with two holes, machi-okuri
Habaki [collar]: double, gold
Nagasa [length from tip to beginning of tang]: 27¼in (69.1cm.) long
Motohaba [width at start of tempered edge]: 1 1/8in. (2.9cm.)
Sakihaba [width before tip]: ¾in. (1.9cm.)
In shirasaya [wood storage scabbard] with attestation and inscription by sword polisher Hirai Chiba (active early 20th century)
Kamakura period (early 14th century), inscribed Nobuyoshi
Sugata [configuration]: hon-zukuri, iori-mune, koshi-zori slightly extended kissaki
Kitae [forging pattern]: itame mixed with mokume of jinie
Hamon [tempering pattern]: notare of nioi and nie with ko-ashi, sunagashi and yo
Boshi [tip]: hakikake
Nakago [tang]: ubu with two holes, machi-okuri
Habaki [collar]: double, gold
Nagasa [length from tip to beginning of tang]: 27¼in (69.1cm.) long
Motohaba [width at start of tempered edge]: 1 1/8in. (2.9cm.)
Sakihaba [width before tip]: ¾in. (1.9cm.)
In shirasaya [wood storage scabbard] with attestation and inscription by sword polisher Hirai Chiba (active early 20th century)