國綱
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Other artisans of the Soshu school
Kunitsuna（國綱） was a Japanese swordsmith of the Soshu school in Sagami province, active during the Late Kamakura (ca. 1288-1333) period.
The work follows the Soshu-den tradition.
Designated works by Kunitsuna include 1 Jūyō.
