VIDEO
KANENOBU (兼信), 2nd gen., Kanbun (寛文, 1661-1673), Mino – “Yamato no Kami Minamoto Kanenobu saku” (大和守源兼信作), “Nōshū-jū Tashiro Kakubei Fujiwara Kanenobu” (濃州住田代角兵衛藤原兼信), “Nōshū Kōdo-jū Tashiro Kakubei Fujiwara Kanenobu” (濃州神戸住田代角兵衛藤原兼信), “Nōshū-jū Tashiro Kakubei Kane-nobu” (濃州住田代角兵衛兼信), it is unclear if this Tashiro Kakubei Kanenobu (田代角兵衛兼信) was the same smith as Tashiro Kakubei Kanenobu who suceeded as 2nd gen. Mutsu no Kami Kanenobu, sanbonsugi in ko-nie-deki, chūjō-saku
KANENOBU 兼信 - 37442
WAKIZASHI MEI
Ura: Omote:
無銘 大和守源
兼信作
Unsigned Yamato no Kami Mina-
moto Kanenobu Saku
HERITAGE
Swordsmith: Kanenobu
Real name: Tashiro Kakubei
Generation: 2nd
Title: Yamato no Kami
School: Mino Seki
Region: Mino
DATES
Production date: 1661-1673 (寛文 Kanbun)
Sword Period: Shinto (1596–1781)
Art Period: Edo (1603–1867)
Political Period: Sakoku (1633–1853)
MEASUREMENTS
Nagasa: 47,3cm
Sori: 0,8cm
CLASSIFICATIONS
Weapon Type: Sword
Construction Type: Shinogi Zukuri
Quality Class Chujo-saku
Hamon: Gunome Choji/Sanbonsugi
Kitae: Mokume
Kissaki: Ko-kissaki
Nakago: Ubu
Yasurime: Katte Sagari ミ
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Authentication Papers: Yes, JHTKK
Shirasaya: Yes
Koshirae: No, custom order possible
Habaki: Wood
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