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'SADAHIRO'
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'SADAHIRO'
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| Provenance: R. E. Haynes | Under Study - NFS |
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"1st SADAHIRO dates to ca 1550. Sadahiro's signature iron tsuba published on page 359 of ``Zabotsugi Selection/Written by Kenichi Kokubo and Kenzo Otsubo''. The dark period rust is beautiful and the iron taste is very good. A Sanskrit character or a flame-like pattern is repeatedly carved or engraved along the inside part of the rim. The ears have streaky or granular steel bones." (Haynes & Long) 7.71cm x 7.29cm x 0.50cm (rim) x 0.40cm (face) |
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