Kanshoan sells Japanese Swords through internet since establishment of its Home Page in 1997.
mumei (Kanabo)
| sword smith | mumei (Kanabo) |
|---|---|
| period | end of the Muromachi period = around Tensho (1580) |
| length | 74.9 cm / 2shaku 4sun 7bu |
| curvature | 1.9 cm / 6bu 3rin |
| basis width | 3.2 cm / 1sun 6rin |
| top width | 2.4m / 7bu 9rin |
| certificate | Hozon token / NBTHK |
| price | sold out |
| shape | katana : Shinogi-zukuri, iorimune, long and wide, slightly sori, o-kissaki |
|---|---|
| ji | Tight ko-itame |
| ha | Notare with gunome, togariba, wide hamon, niegachi, tobiyaki, sudareba partly, sunagashi, looks like Hitatsura |
| boshi | Irregular line(Midarekomi) and komaru |
| nakago | Ubu, shape : Haagari kurijiri, mekugi hole : 3 |
| special mention | ・Sue koto / Yamato, Kanabo school. ・Long and wide body, o-kissaki. ・Good polish(togi), no rust, no scratch. ・Shirasaya needs to repair. ・Rounded surface, wholesome appearance. ・This is the sword which strongly reflected the preference of the samurai of sengoku era. |
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