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Kinko Miyamoto Musashi
宮本武蔵
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Other artisans of the Higo Kinko school
Miyamoto Musashi（宮本武蔵） was a maker of Japanese sword fittings (tōsōgu) of the Higo Kinko school in Higo province, active during the Momoyama-Edo (1584-1645) period.
The work follows the Higo tradition.
Designated works by Miyamoto Musashi include 4 Jūyō.
