A shin-shinto tanto By Ohara Nagatoshi, dated Keio 2 (1866)
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A shin-shinto tanto By Ohara Nagatoshi, dated Keio 2 (1866)
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A shin-shinto tanto By Ohara Nagatoshi, dated Keio 2 (1866) A shin-shinto tanto By Ohara Nagatoshi, dated Keio 2 (1866) A shin-shinto tanto By Ohara Nagatoshi, dated Keio 2 (1866) A shin-shinto tanto By Ohara Nagatoshi, dated Keio 2 (1866)
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A shin-shinto tanto
By Ohara Nagatoshi, dated Keio 2 (1866)
The blade of hira-zukuri form, medium sugu-ha, koitame-hada; the ubu-nakago with one mekugi-ana, signed and dated Ohara Nagatoshi saku, Keio ni-nen ni-gatsu hi (February 1866); in shirasaya; koshirae: the saya of black lacquer inlaid with aogai; the fittings all of shakudo nanako with dragons and clouds in shakudo takabori and gilt takazogan.
(4).

Footnotes

  • 短刀　銘「大原長寿作」 附　青貝微塵塗鞘短刀拵　慶応2年（1866年）

    With a NBTHK Hozon Token certificate for the blade and NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu certificate for the tsuba attributing it to the Yoshioka School.
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