kinzogan) MASASHIGE

                                        
sword smith MASASHIGE (Tegarayama)
period Edo period, Bunk (around 1820)
length 20.6cm / 6sun 7bu 9bu
curvature inward
basis width 2.1cm / 6bu 9rin
basis thickness 1.1cm / 3bu 6rin
mekugi hole 1
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shape tanto : Hira-zukuri, Iorimune, short and thick layers, curved inward
ji Koitame closely, jinie
ha Chu suguha with light kogunome, a lot of shining nie
boshi Straight and ko-maru
nakago Ubu, filemarking:kesho, end of nakago:slightly iriyama
mounting Shirasaya, Kuro ishimeji-saya dashizame koshirae
special mention Made late in Edo period, shin-shinto.
The Yoroi doshi that features especially thick layers.
A classical blade surface.
Sayagaki written by KODO Sakamoto as well known sword student.
Old polishing (furutogi)

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