Description

This is a wakizashi by the smith Shimizu Tadatsugu, a student of Yoshihara Kuniie. It is a fine example in the Aoe style, awarded a commendation prize at the 10th Shinsakumeitoten in Showa 49 (1974). The blade features a wide body, extended length, and saki-zori, with a well-forged itame-mokume jigane and a shallow notare-based hamon with gunome and ko-gunome.

脇指 清水忠次

脇指 清水忠次

Wakizashi

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School

Aoe

Era

Showa (1926-1989)

Specifications

Nagasa

31.7 cm

Sori

0.3 cm

Motohaba

3.1 cm

Dealer

Tsuruginoya

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