A Bizen School Tachi
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A Bizen School Tachi

SIGNED BISHU OSAFUNE SUKEMITSU, BUN'AN 6TH 8-GATSU HI, (1449) 2ND GENERATION, MUROMACHI PERIOD (15TH CENTURY)

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A Bizen School Tachi
Signed Bishu Osafune Sukemitsu, Bun'an 6th 8-gatsu hi, (1449) 2nd generation, Muromachi Period (15th Century)
Sugata [configuration]: honzukuri, iori-mune, chu-kissaki, slight saki-zori

Kitae [forging pattern]: running o-itame, utsuri, masame on shinogiji

Hamon [tempering pattern]: gunome choji

Boshi [tip]: midare with hakikake

Nakago [tang]: suriage, three holes

Habaki [collar]: double, copper-gilt

In shirasaya [plain wood scabbard]

Nagasa [length from tip to beginning of tang]: 65cm.

Sori [curvature]: 1.6cm.

Motohaba [width at start of tempered edge]: 2.6cm.

Sakihaba [width before tip]: 1.6cm.
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