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Appraisal Quiz #741


Previous answer is
  Iga Kami Fujiwara Kinmichi
伊賀守藤原金道

Special feature : Kinmichi is a son of the Kanemichi who moved to Kyoto from Mino province with his sons Rai Kinmichi,
Tanba Kami Yoshimichi and Eccyu zkami Masatoshi at Eiroku era.
He worked as one of 5 Kyoto Kaji.
In his later years, he engraved a chrysanthemum crest on a Nagago.
He is highly regarded as Wazamono.

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Appraisal Quiz #741 (May 6th, 2023)
Who made this sword do you think ?

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Blade length : 71.6cm or 28.2 inches.
Sori : 1.2cm or 0.473 inches.
Mekugi : 3
Width at the hamachi : 2.7cm or1.063 inches.
Width at the Kissaki :2.0 cm or inches.
Kasane : 0.7cm or 0.987 inches.
The weight of the sword 735 grams
Shape : Regular width and thickness Katana.
Jigane :Masame hada, well-kneaded and fine ground iron with uniform straight-grained skin
Hamon :Hamon: Medium suguha hamon, Sunagashi and Kinsuji work, and Uchinoke, Kuichigai, Sunagashi and Kinsuji work.

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