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Product No. KA-0697 越前守源朝臣直正作
Mei Echizen no Kami Minamoto Ason Naomasa
Back: On an Auspicious Day in 1865, the 2nd year of Genji, year of the Ox
Shape Shinogizukuri Iorimune
Region Soma, Mutsu Province
Era Bakumatsu Period
Size
Length
70.7 cm
27.8 in
Sori (curvature)
0.9 cm
0.4 in
Motohaba
3.2 cm
1.3 in
Sakihaba
2.1 cm
0.8 in
Munekasane
0.8 cm
0.3 in
NBTHK Certification
Status Tokubetsu Hozon Token
Certification Date July 14, 2015
Provincial Registration
Registration Authority Tokyo
Registration Date March 11, 1971
Item Details
Jihada (Metal pattern) Masame with jinie
Hamon (Temper line) Chu-suguha with hotsure, kuichigai, hakikake, koashi and nioi-kuzure
Bōshi (Point / Tip) Hakikake
Nakago (Tang) Ubu, Sujikai with kesho file pattern and a shallow haagari-kurijiri end
Mekugiana (Rivet holes) 1
Habaki Copper base silver foil with koshi-yujo file habaki

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Other Info
Keishinsai Naomasa[慶心斎直正] was a desciple of Taikei Naotane[大慶直胤] and a swordsmith of the Nakamura Domain in Soma, Mutsu Province. He left behind works dating from the 7th year of Kaei to the 6th year of Meiji[1853-1873]. He passed away in 1879.This katana is a reproduce of the Hosho tradition by Keishinsai Naomasa, which shows the clear masame-kitae like his teacher Naotane. It has passed the Tokubetsu Hozon Token shinsa in 2015.
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