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Wakkzashi, Shirasaya
Onizuka Yoshikuni
[ Signature ] omote : "筑州住鬼塚吉國" ura : -
[ Size ] Blade length 40.1m (1 shaku 3 sun 2 bu 3 rin), sori 0.8cm (2 bu 6 rin), moto-haba 3.02cm, moto-kasane 0.75cm, mekugi-ana(hole) 1, blade weight 373g , shirasaya length 57cm
[ Period ] Edo, beginning of.
[ Province ] Chikugo

[ Feature ]
Form : Hira-zukuri. Iori-mune. Mihaba is relatively wide. Kasane is relatively thick. Saki-zori attached extended length form.
Nakago : Ubu. Yasurimes are katte-sagari. Saki is kuri-jiri. One hole.
Jigane : Itame-hada well grained. Mokumes mixed. Jinie attached. Fine chikei appeared.
Hamon : Notare. Gunomes mixed. Nie attached well.
Boushi : It has a flaming appearance, with a slightly deep turn, and the edges of the ridge are partly nie attached and tempered.

[ Highlight ]
It is a small wakizashi with a hira-zukuri flat structure, with a curved tip and solid thickness.Onizuka Yoshikuni I is said to have been originally from Tanagura, Oshu, and moved to Yanagawa, Chikugo Province, under the patronage of Tachibana family retainer Yufu Iki-no-kami, and there is an inscription dated August in the 7th year of the Kan'ei era.The same signature was inherited in this local area over the next few generations. This piece is considered to be the work of the first generation, judging from its signatures and the slightly thick layer of grain.

[ Conditions ] There is minor rust on the ha-machi section.

[ Attachments ] Silver double habaki, shirasaya, bag of shirasaya, NBTHK tokubetsu hozon paper "特別保存刀剣鑑定書" and Kurashiki museum paper "倉敷刀剣美術館鑑定書"(issued on 20th July Reiwa 5(2023))

[ Item number ] A121123 [ Price ] JPY 380,000- (shipping and insurance fee are not included in the price)

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