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- Tachi Long Sword Inscription: Kuniyoshi
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Important Cultural Property
Tachi Long Sword Inscription: Kuniyoshi
- Museum No.
- EK548
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Title | Tachi Long Sword Inscription: Kuniyoshi |
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Designation | Important Cultural Property |
Artist | |
Category | Metalwork (E), Sword |
Country | Japan |
Period | Kamakura |
Century | 13th |
Year | |
Quantity | |
Materials | Forged Steel |
Dimensions | |
Inscription by | |
Signature/Seals Etc | |
Donor |
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Kuniyoshi from the Awataguchi school of Kyoto swordsmiths has been primarily known for daggers. This tachi by the master is one of only a few examples of this type coming down to us today. The refined double-line-patterned blade is characteristic of the master – a rare extant example.
Japan-Kamakura