| Product No. KA-0565 備前国住長船忠光作 | |
|---|---|
| Mei |
Osafune Tadamitsu from Bizen Province Back: On an Auspicious Day in August 1470, the 2nd year of Bunmei |
| Shape | Shinogizukuri Iorimune |
| Region | Bizen Province |
| Era | Middle Muromachi Period |
| Length |
63.8 cm 25.1 in |
| Sori (curvature) |
2 cm 0.8 in |
| Motohaba |
2.8 cm 1.1 in |
| Sakihaba |
1.9 cm 0.7 in |
| Munekasane |
0.7 cm 0.3 in |
| Status | Hozon Token |
| Certification Date | June 02, 1997 |
| Registration Authority | Chiba Prefecture |
| Registration Date | February 17, 1961 |
| Jihada (Metal pattern) | Koitame with jinie and Ji-utsuri |
| Hamon (Temper line) | Chu-suguha |
| Bōshi (Point / Tip) | Sugu Komaru turn shortly |
| Nakago (Tang) | Ubu, Kattesagari file pattern and a shallow Haagari-kurijiri end |
| Mekugiana (Rivet holes) | 2 |
| Habaki | Copper with gold plate Habaki |
| Mountings | Koshirae-tsuki |
| Koshirae | Higo Uchigatana style Koshirae with a brown lacquer Ishimeji-nuri Saya |
| Koshirae Length |
96.6 cm 38.0 in |
| Tsuka Length |
25.1 cm 9.9 in |
| Tsuba | Madokiri, Paulownia and Window Frame Silhouette |
| Menuki | Items for Tea Ceremony |
| Fuchigashira | Paulownia |
| Other details | White ray skin wrapped light brown color smoked leather Tsumami-maki style Tsuka |
Price |
SOLD |
| This Katana was forged in 1470 by Tadamitsu from Osafune, Bizen Province. There are Tadamitsu in the lineage from the late Kamakura to the late Muromachi Period. He was one of the swordsmith representatives of the Sengoku Jidai Period in Bizen Province, so called "Sue Bizen." This Katana has the features of the Sue Bizen. It comes with a Higo Uchigatana style Koshirae with a brown lacquer Ishimeji-nuri Saya. It passed the Hozon Token in 1997. |
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