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Kinko Tsuge Yoshikatsu

柘植吉勝

Kinko Tsuge Yoshikatsu

柘植吉勝

1 ranked works

Notable artist
ProvinceHigoEraBakumatsu / Meiji (Keio-Meiji)SchoolHigo KinkoTraditionHigoSpecialtiesHigo-style fittings, shakudo nanako-ji, nadeshiko-mon suemon inlay, iron tsuba with sukashi and nawame fukurinTypeTosogu MakerCodeNMK016
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Tsuge Yoshikatsu stands among comparable artisans: across all of nihontō, and within tradition, era, and period. The tiers (Foremost · Leading · Major · Notable) weigh official designations from the NBTHK and Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs, together with historical honors of lasting repute such as the Sansaku and Meibutsu-chō.

随一
Foremost
屈指
Leading
有数
Major
著名
Notable

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Designations

Kokuhō—
Jūyō Bunkazai—
Jūyō Bijutsuhin—
Gyobutsu—
Tokubetsu Jūyō—
Jūyō Tōken1

Elite Standing

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Higo Kinko School

Other artisans of the Higo Kinko school

  1. 1.Miyamoto Musashi宮本武蔵5designated
  2. 2.Tani Denji谷伝次1designated
  3. 3.Hoso甫掃1designated

Tsuge Yoshikatsu

Tsuge Yoshikatsu(柘植吉勝) was a maker of Japanese sword fittings (tōsōgu) of the Higo Kinko school in Higo province, active during the Bakumatsu / Meiji (Keio-Meiji) period.

The work follows the Higo tradition.

Designated works by Tsuge Yoshikatsu include 1 Jūyō.