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Omiya Bizen Morishige Wakizashi

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An o-suriage wakizashi with kin zogan mei to Morishige.  Shinogizukure, iroi mune, chu kissaki, o-suriage.  Hawatare:  1 shaku 4 sun 1 bu (47.73  cm. / 16.82").   Motohaba: 2.66  cm.  Sakihaba: 1.87  cm.  Kasane: 4.9  mm.  Nioi deki gunome, choji, hako midare; ashi iri, yo, nado.  Itame slightly nagare, hadatatsu, gunome choji midare utsure, nado.  Mounted in shirasaya, needing a habaki. 

Sandai Omiya Morishige, working in Eikyo (1429 - 1441), with a sharpness rating of wazamono.   Double circle in Nihonto Meikan;  3,500,000 yen in Toko Taikan, which generalizes the rest of the generations;  Rated Chujosaku in Nihon Toko Jiten - Koto Hen.  NTHK kanteisho from 1985, rating the blade 73 points.  Note:  Yoshikawa Sensei is strict on condition, so the o-suriage and the fact that it needs a touch up polish impacted that rate.

Although he was the third Morishige, his linage is from Tomomitsu, Moromitsu, and  Morimitsu.                                                                                                      

                                                                                                                                                       

NTHK Kanteisho from 1985

 

 

 

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