Description

This is a definitive 14th-century Nanbokuchô Aoe katana, heavily shortened but retaining a wide mihaba and magnificent ô-kissaki. It features the school's celebrated chirimen-hada, sumihada spots, and complex dan-utsuri. The blade is certified Tokubetsu Jûyô Tôken by the NBTHK.

A CHU AOE KATANA (青江)
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A CHU AOE KATANA (青江)

Katana

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Smith

Chû-Aoe

Era

Koto – nanbokuchô Period (enbun-jôji eras: 1356~1368)

Specifications

Nagasa

69.9 cm

Sori

1.4 cm

Motohaba

3.13 cm

Sakihaba

2.52 cm

Dealer

Unique Japan

uniquejapan.com

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