Description

This is a mumei katana attributed to Dotanuki Masakuni, a renowned swordsmith from the Dotanuki school in Higo Province during the late Muromachi period. It features a deep curvature, wide motohaba, and a straight hamon with fine double lines. The blade comes with both a shirasaya and a koshirae, and is certified as NBTHK Hozon Token.

Katana: Mumei(Unsigned) (Attributed to Dotanuki Masakuni) (NBTHK Hozon Token)
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Katana: Mumei(Unsigned) (Attributed to Dotanuki Masakuni) (NBTHK Hozon Token)

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Smith

Dotanuki Masakuni

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School

Dotanuki

Era

Tensho (1573-1592)

Specifications

Nagasa

70.3 cm

Sori

2.4 cm

Motohaba

3 cm

Sakihaba

2 cm

About the maker

Dotanuki Masakuni正國

1 Jūyō Tōken
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Dealer

Aoi Art

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