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KUNIYASU (国康), 2nd gen., Genroku (元禄, 1688-1704), Settsu – “Higo no Kami Kuniyasu” (肥後守国康), real name Kobayashi Yasunosuke (小林安之丞), he moved later to Edo, gunome-chōji-midare-Mix, suguha, chūjō-saku
KUNIYASU 國康 - 54697
WAKIZASHI MEI
Ura: Omote:
無銘 肥後守國康
Unsigned Higo no Kami
Kuniyasu
HERITAGE
Swordsmith: Kuniyasu
Real name: Kobayashi Yasunosuke
Generation: 2nd
Title: Higo no Kami
School: Kunisuke
Region: Settsu and
later Musashi
Father: Kuniyasu
DATES
Production date: 1688-1704 (元禄 Genroku)
Other sources say: 1716-1736 (享保 Kyoho)
Sword Period: Shinto (1596-1781)
Political Period: Sakoku (1633-1853)
MEASUREMENTS
Nagasa: 54,3cm
Sori: 2,1cm
CLASSIFICATIONS
Weapon Type: Sword
Construction Type: Shinogi Zukuri
Quality Class Chujo-saku
Hamon: Midare
Kitae: Mokume
Kissaki: Chu-kissaki
Nakago: Ubu
Yasurime: Sujikai \
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Authentication Papers: Yes, JHTKK
Shirasaya: No
Koshirae: Yes
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