Ordering number:24346

Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token)

Signature: Mumei (Monju)
無銘(文珠)

We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku, and Regular Saku. This piece is rated as Jyo saku for a sword attributed to Monju.

Polished.
Habaki: Gold foiled single Habaki.
Blade Length: 69.3 cm (27.28 in).
Curvature: 1.3 cm (0.51 in).
Mekugi Hole: 4.
Width at Base: 2.90 cm (1.14 in).
Width at Tip: 1.96 cm (0.77 in).
Thickness of Rim (Kasane): 0.67 cm (0.26 in).
Era: Early Edo period.
Shape: Regular width and thickness Katana with slightly shallow Sori.
Jigane: Koitame-hada becomes very fine with Jinie. Beautiful Jihada.
Hamon: Niedeki Suguha becomes bright while tightening.

Features: The Monju school is historically known as another name for the main line of the Yamato Tegai school.
The middle part of the blade, there is a about 6cm Kitae-Ware on the Shinogi-Ji.

NBTHK Hozon Token.
AoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata.
Note: Shipping cost abroad is additional.

Price:350,000JPY

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