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EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY), SIGNED OMI (NO) KAMI MINAMOTO HISAMICHI AND WITH CHRYSANTHEMUM CREST
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A Yamashiro Wakizashi
Edo period (17th century), signed Omi (no) kami Minamoto Hisamichi and with chrysanthemum crest
Sugata [configuration]: hon-zukuri, iori-mune, chu-kissaki, torii-zori
Kitae [forging pattern]: itame with jinie
Hamon [tempering pattern]: notare gunome in nioi and clusters of nie with ashi, sunagashi and yo
Boshi [tip]: komaru with medium turnback
Nakago [tang]: ubu, iri-yamagata with one hole and sujikai file marks
Habaki [collar]: single, silver
Nagasa [length from tip to beginning of tang]: 22in. (56.1cm.) long Motohaba [width at start of tempered edge]: 1 3/8in. (3.5cm.)
Sakihaba [width before tip]: 1in. (2.5cm.)
In shirasaya [plain wood storage scabbard]
With a Tokubetsu kicho token (Especially precious sword) certificate no. 5600641 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japan Art Sword), dated 1981.2.18
Edo period (17th century), signed Omi (no) kami Minamoto Hisamichi and with chrysanthemum crest
Sugata [configuration]: hon-zukuri, iori-mune, chu-kissaki, torii-zori
Kitae [forging pattern]: itame with jinie
Hamon [tempering pattern]: notare gunome in nioi and clusters of nie with ashi, sunagashi and yo
Boshi [tip]: komaru with medium turnback
Nakago [tang]: ubu, iri-yamagata with one hole and sujikai file marks
Habaki [collar]: single, silver
Nagasa [length from tip to beginning of tang]: 22in. (56.1cm.) long Motohaba [width at start of tempered edge]: 1 3/8in. (3.5cm.)
Sakihaba [width before tip]: 1in. (2.5cm.)
In shirasaya [plain wood storage scabbard]
With a Tokubetsu kicho token (Especially precious sword) certificate no. 5600641 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japan Art Sword), dated 1981.2.18