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The swordsmith whose work was featured in the Sword Museum's The Diverse Forms of Japanese Swords Exhibition and who forged the beloved sword of Shinsengumi captain Nagakura Shinpachi.
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Naginata
Signed: Tegarayama Ujishige
Dated: February, Kansei 6 (1794)
Made at the request of Sakuragi Kiyoyoshi
(Accompanied by a Naginata Koshirae Mounting)
薙刀 手柄山氏繁

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PaperNBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Paper
(公財)日本美術刀剣保存協会 特別保存刀剣鑑定書
CountryHarima Province
PeriodLate Edo period (1794)
Blade Length54.5cm
Curve(Sori)7.0cm
Bottom Width
(Motohaba)
2.7cm
Bottom Thickness
(Motokasane)
0.6cm
KeijoNaginata configuration, with a pronounced sakizori (curvature toward the tip) and a point exhibiting little increase in width.
KitaeThe jihada is a well-forged ko-itame, with a thick covering of ji-nie.
HamonThe hamon is based on a medium-width suguha, mixed with small gunome, containing ko-ashi and yō, with ko-nie throughout and occasional areas of ara-nie.
BoushiThe bōshi continues straight and turns back in a small rounded ko-maru.
HoriOn both sides, a naginata-hi accompanied by a soe-hi.
NakagoUbu. The nakago-jiri is iriyamagata. The file marks consist of keshō-yasuri with prominent ō-sujikai. One mekugi-ana.
Naginata Koshirae
AccessoriesShirasaya(白鞘), Naginata Koshirae(薙刀拵),Copper 1-jū habaki(銅1重鎺)
Blade LengthOverall Length: 217 cm
Pole Length: 162 cm
Scabbard Length: 58 cm
AccessoriesShirasaya(白鞘), Naginata Koshirae(薙刀拵),Copper 1-jū habaki(銅1重鎺)
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