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Wakizashi : Kanemoto first generation

Ordering number : 12622

Wakizashi in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Paper)
Tanobe sensei's sayagaki.
Mino Kuni Kanemoto

Signature: Kanemoto first generation.

Sue koto: Josaku ranking: wazamono cut well sword ranking.
The blade was polished.
Habaki:Silver single habaki.
Blade length : 50 cm or 19.68 inches.
Sori : 1.05 cm or 0.41 inches.
Mekugi: 2
Width at the hamachi : 2.79 cm or 1.09 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 1.80 cm or 0.7 inches.
Kasane : 0.57 cm or 0.22 inches.
Era : Late Muromachi period Meio era. 1492.
Shape : The blade is regular sized with nice sori.
Jitetsu :Koitame hada well grained with jinie attachwith soft feeling jigane.
Hamon : Niedeki gunome midare ,double hamon and triple hamon also sunagashi, small kinsuji scatter in ha which looks like Kouda school.

Special feature : This sword is first generation Kanemoto who was working at Meio era 1492, and after he passed away, his son 2nd generation Magoroku Kanemoto succeeded the family.
und Generation kanemoto's hamon looks artificial temper line but first generation looks wild feeling active hamon.
The active hamon looks like old koto style.

NBTHK Hozon Paper.
Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.

Price (credit card) : JPY 300,000-.
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