Muromachi turned sword making into an industry: the uchigatana rose with massed infantry warfare, Osafune and Seki produced bundle swords beside custom orders, and the Ming trade carried Japanese blades abroad by the tens of thousands.
販売価格 (税込) ¥360,000 在庫状態 : ご予約済 ご予約済 B4300 36万円 盛永 さび、刃こぼれなし。板目詰む。直刃に互の目交じる。中切先。磨り上げ茎。切。銅ハバキ。鞘尻、兜金付黒塗ツヤ鞘。五三の桐金象嵌付丸形鉄ツバ。「豊後住平盛永」。 刀番 B4300 万円 36万円 銘 盛永 長さcm 65.4 反り 1.2 目釘 3 時代 室町時代末期 刃文 乱 元幅 2.9 元重 0.7 先幅 1.9 先重 0.4 重g 726 登録番号 島根6197 登録年 昭和29年
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The Muromachi period (1392 to 1573)
Muromachi turned sword making into an industry: the uchigatana rose with massed infantry warfare, Osafune and Seki produced bundle swords beside custom orders, and the Ming trade carried Japanese blades abroad by the tens of thousands.