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Item# T445
Antique Tanto Short Sword Dagger w/ Ornate Mountings
late Edo period (1800s)

Antique samurai short sword created by swordsmith KINO MASAYOSHI situated in Tsugaru county, current Aomori prefecture, in late Edo period (1750-1850s). Japanese blade less than 30cm (1 foot) like this one is categorized as TANTO (dagger) apart from "Katana". Finished with beautiful Suguha stray straight tempered-line. Comes in a very stunning ornate mountings (also antiques) that has very beautiful Kotsuka utility knife and Menuki (hilt ornament). The blade is well polished by a skillful sword polisher. Shirasaya wooden storage holder comes with. The blade comes with a Certificate of NBTHK (Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords)

Blade Specifications:

Blade Type : Tanto Short-length blade

Blade Material : Tamahagane, Authentic Forged & well polished Steel Blade

Inscription : -

Swordsmith :Kino Masayoshi located in Tsugaru country

Age : Late Edo period (1750-1850s)

Tempered Line Pattern : Suguha stray straight pattern

Blade Length: 24.9cm / 8 sun 2

Curvature (Sori): -

Rivet Holes:2

Shirasaya wooden holder

KOSHIRAE Ornate Mountings:

Age: Late Edo period (1800s)

Tsuka Handle

Fuchi Pommel

Kashira Pommel at base

Saya scabbard: Brown Urushi lacquered finish

Menuki Hilt Ornament: Silver

Kotsuka utility knife Included

Deluxe Wooden Stand is Not included.

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Tanto Short Sword Dagger

T445 Tanto Short Sword Edo period w/Certificate - Antique