| Product No. KA-0657 水府住横山祐光於白簱山造之 | |
|---|---|
| Mei |
Made by Yokoyama Sukemitsu from Suifu at Shirahata-yama Back: On a Day in August in 1859, the 6th year of Ansei with the Marugitae forging |
| Shape | Shinogizukuri Iorimune |
| Region | Mito, Hitachi Province |
| Era | Bakumatsu Period |
| Length |
71.6 cm 28.2 in |
| Sori (curvature) |
1.2 cm 0.5 in |
| Motohaba |
2.9 cm 1.1 in |
| Sakihaba |
1.8 cm 0.7 in |
| Munekasane |
0.8 cm 0.3 in |
| Status | Tokubetsu Hozon Token |
| Certification Date | August 27, 2021 |
| Registration Authority | Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Registration Date | September 28, 1965 |
| Jihada (Metal pattern) | Itame-nagare |
| Hamon (Temper line) | Kogunome-midare with Togari-ba |
| Engraving | Bohi on each side |
| Bōshi (Point / Tip) | A bit Midare Komaru short turn |
| Nakago (Tang) | Ubu, Kiri file pattern and a Kurijiri end |
| Mekugiana (Rivet holes) | 1 |
| Habaki | Copper with Guri-bori Habaki |
Price |
1,000,000 JPY |
| This swordsmith, Sukemitsu, was born in Edo in 1820, late Edo Period. He studied swordsmithing from the Yokoyama Tradition. He was given the name of Yokoyama as a family name. In 1849, he was recommended to became an official worker of the Mito Clan by Katsumura Norikatsu, also known as Tokkatsu and an offical worker of the Mito Clan. Sukemitsu passed away in 1873 at the age of 54. |
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