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Kagamishi. Cow and boat theme. Mid Muromachi.

Submitted by Henry Wilson on Thu, 2011-01-20 12:30
Item Type: 
tsuba
Item Type: 
Fittings - tsuba
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Collection
Collection Name: 
Henry Wilson. Tsuba.

Need help identifying katana

Submitted by aquackworth on Mon, 2011-01-17 03:49
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Hi there,

I was wondering if anyone could help me figure out what the maker mark says on this katana. We found this at a pawnshop today. It's not in very good condition but we are curious to find out what it says on the tang.

Thanks!
Angie

KATANA TOKUGAWA YOSHIHIRA

Submitted by CS 64000 on Tue, 2011-01-11 18:24
Item Type: 
katana
Item Type: 
Swords - katana
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Collection
Collection Name: 
CS 64000 Gallery

WAKIZASHI IYETSUGU MUROMACHI

Submitted by CS 64000 on Tue, 2011-01-11 18:24
Item Type: 
wakizashi
Item Type: 
Swords - wakizashi
Description: 

WAKIZASHI IYETSUGU MUROMACHI / KOSHIRAE EDO (SAYA CHA URUSHINURI , AOGAI CHIRASHI , KOJIRI IRON SUKIBORI , UMA HANAZU).

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Collection
Collection Name: 
CS 64000 Gallery

KOSHIRAE TANTO RADEN SHOWA

Submitted by CS 64000 on Tue, 2011-01-11 18:24
Item Type: 
koshirae
Custom Type: 
koshirae
RADEN 2
Collection
Collection Name: 
CS 64000 Gallery

TSUBA SHOAMI

Submitted by CS 64000 on Tue, 2011-01-11 18:24
Item Type: 
tsuba
Item Type: 
Fittings - tsuba
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Collection
Collection Name: 
CS 64000 Gallery

TSUBA MINO GOTO

Submitted by CS 64000 on Tue, 2011-01-11 18:24
Item Type: 
tsuba
Item Type: 
Fittings - tsuba
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Collection
Collection Name: 
CS 64000 Gallery

TSUBA NARA

Submitted by CS 64000 on Tue, 2011-01-11 18:24
Item Type: 
tsuba
Item Type: 
Fittings - tsuba
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Collection
Collection Name: 
CS 64000 Gallery

TSUBA SOTEN

Submitted by CS 64000 on Tue, 2011-01-11 18:24
Item Type: 
tsuba
Item Type: 
Fittings - tsuba
TSUBA SOTEN
Collection
Collection Name: 
CS 64000 Gallery

TANTO MUROMACHI MURAMASA

Submitted by CS 64000 on Tue, 2011-01-11 18:24
Item Type: 
tanto
Item Type: 
Swords - tanto
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Collection
Collection Name: 
CS 64000 Gallery

TACHI KAMAKURA YOSHIMITSU

Submitted by CS 64000 on Tue, 2011-01-11 18:24
Item Type: 
tachi
Item Type: 
Swords - tachi
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Collection
Collection Name: 
CS 64000 Gallery

WAKIZASHI MUROMACHI SHIMADA

Submitted by CS 64000 on Tue, 2011-01-11 18:24
Item Type: 
wakizashi
Item Type: 
Swords - wakizashi
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Collection
Collection Name: 
CS 64000 Gallery

TANTO KAMAKURA SOSHU DEN

Submitted by CS 64000 on Tue, 2011-01-11 18:24
Item Type: 
tanto
Item Type: 
Swords - tanto
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Collection
Collection Name: 
CS 64000 Gallery

Help Translate Signature

Submitted by kcanone on Mon, 2011-01-03 14:04

This Is My First Sward.Im interested In Learning All I Can About It.I Would Appreciate Any Help. THANK YOU.

Nobukuni

Submitted by kazarena on Sun, 2011-01-02 02:16
Sword ID 0000-0578    
Mei
源信國 貞光 信清 信貞 貞次
minamoto nobukuni sadamitsu nobukiyo nobusada sadatsugu
康応二年三月日
kōō 2 nen 3 gatsu hi
Type Ken Tsukurikomi
Nagasa (cm) 68.18 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi 1 Nakago Ubu

Attribution
Smith Nobukuni School Yamashiro Nobukuni
Period Nanbokuchō (1336-1394) Year 1390
References[?] NMK-715-2
Links
Location Kumano Hayatama Jinja 熊野速玉大社

Nobukuni

Submitted by kazarena on Thu, 2010-12-30 23:40
Sword ID 0000-0575    
Mei
源左衛門尉信國
minamoto saemon-no-jō nobukuni
応永三十二二年二月日
oei 34 nen 2 gatsu hi
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi Shinogi-zukuri
Nagasa (cm) 61.5 Sori (cm) 1.3
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi 4 Nakago  

Attribution
Smith Nobukuni School Yamashiro Nobukuni
Period Muromachi (1394-1570) Year 1427
References[?] NK-2-88, TK479
Links
Location

Nobukuni

Submitted by kazarena on Thu, 2010-12-30 23:11
Sword ID 0000-0571    
Mei
源左衛門尉信國
minamoto saemon-no-jō nobukuni
Type Tanto Tsukurikomi Hira-zukuri
Nagasa (cm) 30.5 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi 1 Nakago  

Attribution
Smith Nobukuni School Yamashiro Nobukuni
Period Muromachi (1394-1570) Year
References[?]
Links
Location

Kunizane

Submitted by kazarena on Tue, 2010-12-28 23:13
Sword ID 0000-0559    
Mei
来國眞
rai kunizane
Type Wakizashi Tsukurikomi Hira-zukuri
Nagasa (cm) 38.5 Sori (cm) 0.3
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi 1 Nakago  

Attribution
Smith Kunizane School Rai
Period Kamakura (1184-1336) Year
References[?] NK-2-74
Links
Location

Kunitoshi

Submitted by kazarena on Tue, 2010-12-28 18:40
Sword ID 0000-0544    
Mei
國俊
kunitoshi
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi Shinogi-zukuri
Nagasa (cm) 83.6 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi 3 Nakago  

Attribution
Smith Kunitoshi School Rai
Period Kamakura (1184-1336) Year
References[?]
Links
Location

Kunitoshi

Submitted by kazarena on Tue, 2010-12-28 18:21
Sword ID 0000-0542    
Mei
来國俊
rai kunitoshi
元京二年
genkō ni nen
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi Shinogi-zukuri
Nagasa (cm) 66.5 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi 3 Nakago  

Attribution
Smith Kunitoshi School Rai
Period Kamakura (1184-1336) Year 1322
References[?]
Links
Location