KO-SHOAMI
(Pre 1400)


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Provenance:   Robert E. Haynes;
            Elliott D. Long		 NFS

Two vertical arranged gingasa support the seppa-dai. The full-bodied texture of the iron (tekkotsu) is revealed on the rim. The very high quality finish and the elegance of its age elevates this masterpiece to amoung the best and earliest examples of Ko-Shoami tsuba.

7.82cm x 7.78cm x 0.54cm.


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please send Elliott and Robert an E-MAIL
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A Collaboration of Robert E. Haynes and Elliott D. Long


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