Tokyo Sword
Aikuchi Shrimp Menuki and Kozuka, Masamehada 柾目肌, Edo period, Signed Tang
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The beautiful Masamehada blade is tempered with Kogunome-Hamon.
Note the rare style Tsukamaki.
The shrimp Menuki and Kozuka are also lovely.
The Aikuchi Style fittings are made by Shibuichi and feature the Karakusa pattern.
The Tang is signed but cannot be deciphered.
Signature : Unknown
Nagasa : 282mm (11.10 in.)
Sori : 1mm (0.04 in.)
Total length : 470mm (18.50 in.)
Motohaba : 26.7mm (1.05 in.)
Sakihaba : 17.3mm (0.68 in.)
Motokasane : 6.5mm (0.26 in.)
Sakikasane : 3.8mm (0.15 in.)
Blade Weight : 186g
Total Weight : 417g
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