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NANBOKUCHO PERIOD (SECOND HALF 14TH CENTURY), GOLD-LACQUER ATTRIBUTION TAIMA TOMOYUKI AND HON'AMI AND KAO OF HON'AMI KOSON (1879-1955)
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A Yamato Katana
Nanbokucho period (second half 14th century), gold-lacquer attribution Taima Tomoyuki and Hon'ami and kao of Hon'ami Koson (1879-1955)
Sugata [configuration]: hon-zukuri, iori-mune, chu-kissaki, torii-zori
Kitae [forging pattern]: tight tame of ko-nie
Hamon [tempering pattern]: hoso-suguha
Boshi [tip]: hakikake
Nakago [tang]: o-suriage with three holes, kiri file marks
Habaki [collar]: single, gold
Nagasa [length from tip to beginning of tang]: 25½in. (64.8cm.) long
Motohaba [width at start of tempered edge]: 1 1/8in. (2.9cm.)
Sakihaba [width before tip]: ¾in. (1.9cm.)
In shirasaya [plain wood storage scabbard]
With a Tokubetsu kicho token (Especially precious sword) certificate no. 17930 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japan Art Sword), dated 1978. 10.29
Nanbokucho period (second half 14th century), gold-lacquer attribution Taima Tomoyuki and Hon'ami and kao of Hon'ami Koson (1879-1955)
Sugata [configuration]: hon-zukuri, iori-mune, chu-kissaki, torii-zori
Kitae [forging pattern]: tight tame of ko-nie
Hamon [tempering pattern]: hoso-suguha
Boshi [tip]: hakikake
Nakago [tang]: o-suriage with three holes, kiri file marks
Habaki [collar]: single, gold
Nagasa [length from tip to beginning of tang]: 25½in. (64.8cm.) long
Motohaba [width at start of tempered edge]: 1 1/8in. (2.9cm.)
Sakihaba [width before tip]: ¾in. (1.9cm.)
In shirasaya [plain wood storage scabbard]
With a Tokubetsu kicho token (Especially precious sword) certificate no. 17930 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japan Art Sword), dated 1978. 10.29