Yamashiro daijo Japanese sword with Koshirae and Shirasaya
Basic Information
Name on the front: Yamashiro Ousetsu Gen Mizuta, Bicchu Province
Inscription on the reverse side: Unmarked
Period: Unknown (no description)
Mounting: with outer decoration and white scabbard
Dimensions and Features
Blade length: 69.6 cm
Width at Hamachi / Moto-Haba: 31.2 mm
Thickness at Moto-Kasane: 7.0 mm
Curve / SORI: 1.2 cm
Width at Kissaki / Saki-Haba: 21.0 mm
Thickness at Saki-Kasane: 6.2 mm
Mekugi-ana (nail holes): 2
Total weight
With Saya: 1103 g
Blade only: 819 g
Basic Information
Name on the front: Yamashiro Ousetsu Gen Mizuta, Bicchu Province
Inscription on the reverse side: Unmarked
Period: Unknown (no description)
Mounting: with outer decoration and white scabbard
Dimensions and Features
Blade length: 69.6 cm
Width at Hamachi / Moto-Haba: 31.2 mm
Thickness at Moto-Kasane: 7.0 mm
Curve / SORI: 1.2 cm
Width at Kissaki / Saki-Haba: 21.0 mm
Thickness at Saki-Kasane: 6.2 mm
Mekugi-ana (nail holes): 2
Total weight
With Saya: 1103 g
Blade only: 819 g
Basic Information
Name on the front: Yamashiro Ousetsu Gen Mizuta, Bicchu Province
Inscription on the reverse side: Unmarked
Period: Unknown (no description)
Mounting: with outer decoration and white scabbard
Dimensions and Features
Blade length: 69.6 cm
Width at Hamachi / Moto-Haba: 31.2 mm
Thickness at Moto-Kasane: 7.0 mm
Curve / SORI: 1.2 cm
Width at Kissaki / Saki-Haba: 21.0 mm
Thickness at Saki-Kasane: 6.2 mm
Mekugi-ana (nail holes): 2
Total weight
With Saya: 1103 g
Blade only: 819 g
Description
This Japanese sword is a piece marked 'Yamashiro Daiju Gen Binchu Kuni Mizuta' and comes with an arrangement and a white scabbard. It has a standard blade length of 69.6 cm and has a nice curve with a warp of 1.2 cm. It has a well-balanced shape that combines strength and elegance.
Shape features
Graceful warp: The 1.2 cm warp creates a beautiful curve, combining visual beauty with practicality.
Solid construction: 31.2mm wide at the base and 7.0mm thick at the top for a solid and powerful appearance.
Harmonious shape: The smooth convergence of the 21.0 mm wide tip and the 6.2 mm tip weight is superb.
Accessories
Outer decoration: The decoration not only protects the blade but also enhances its craftsmanship and value. The details of the decoration are not described, but it is an important element that enhances the overall atmosphere.
White scabbard: A white scabbard is included to preserve the sword and ensure safe storage of the blade.
Feature Points.
Standard blade length of 69.6 cm, with an attractive, well-balanced shape.
The sword has a solid original width and weight, combining strength and robustness.
Comes with an arrangement and white scabbard, which enhances its conservation and appreciation value.
The sword has a weighty yet easy to handle balance.
Recommendations.
This Japanese sword has an excellent balance and beautiful form and is of high value for appreciation and collection. The sword is well preserved, with its accompanying arrangement and white scabbard, and is an excellent example of the charm of a traditional Japanese sword. As a piece of history and artistry as a piece of armour, it is highly recommended for Japanese sword enthusiasts.
