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Yari・Ken

Ken : Mumei (Unigned) attributes as Monjyu school

2017/02/24

Ordering number : 12693

Ken in Koshirae (NBTHK Kicho Paper)

Signature : Mumei (Unigned) attributes as Monjyu school.

The blade was polished.
habaki : silversingle habaki.
Blade length : 29.8 cm or 11.73 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 2.28 cm or 0.89 inches.
Kasane : 0.62 cm or 0.24 inches.
Era : early Edo period.
Shape : The Ken is rather long sized Ken with bo-hi is engraved.
Jitetsu : Koitane had well grained with jinie attach beautiful texture.
Hamon : Nie deck suguha and double hamon with kasha and Yo worked. Boshi is round shaped Yakisage style.

Special feature :
Generally Ken is used at Temple by priest ceremonial important goods protecting from the disaster.

Koshirae :
Fuchikashira : On the syakudoi nanako plate, some family crests are engraved with gold color.
Saya : Ook wood.
Menuki : Family crest is engraved by syakudo plate.

NBTHK Kicho Paper
Aoi Art estimatin paper : whole Oshigata.

Price:JPY 360,000-

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