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Shinshinto sumaru manual#

Package includes Tanto with NBTHK Hozon papers in Shirasaya, complete with Koshirai and whole Oshigata. Pile Height: 3/8' - sheered to low profile for refined aesthetic.

This beautiful sword is in outstanding condition and has a truly beautiful hamon and Koshirae.

Has many characteristics of a Yokoyama Sukekane sword.

Muneshige was a top Ichimonji smith and likely studied under Norimune, a very prominent smith in the Hitachi province.

This sword has been certified by NBTHK with a Jyo Jyo saku rating (Exceptionally well made and a precious sword worthy of preservation).

The order starts for shinto with Kyoto, Edo and Settsu, and for shinshinto with Edo.

Shinshinto sumaru manual#

Summary: Unreviewed Naked Blade: A Manual of Samurai Swordsmanship. With the 169 introduced shinto and shinshinto blades from altogether 13 provinces, this volume constitutes an extensive reference work. Includes complete Oshigata (sword tracing) Learn the terminology of eras of swordmaking (Koto, Shinto, Shin-Shinto, Showa-to.Kozuka has gold plated handle with gold and silver plated running and leaping horses.Sword is stored in shirasaya and has beautiful Koshirae (mountings), iron hamadashi tsuba with engraved leaves and flowers along the edge with gold and silver plating, silver plated mountain pigeon menuki with gold accents, iron fuchikashira with beautiful gold plated dragonflies (a favorite of samurai, known as a victory insect capable of fast agile flight with the ability to hover and never known to fly backwards or retreat), lacquered and highly polished saya with gold plated kojiri.Hamon is gunome midare (uneven wave pattern) with choji midair (clove shaped) and has Ko-nie (tiny crystals).

Blade has fine grained koitame with jinie (frosty look) and muji (no grain visible) in some areas.