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元長 刀 特別保存刀剣Motonaga Katana Tokubetsuhozon Token
No.892526青木照之進平元長造 天保四巳年八月日 身幅4cm重ね1cm重量1,153gの超豪壮刀 匂深く地刃冴えわたる最高傑作Aoki Terunoshin Taira Motonaga-zou August day of the 4th year of Midoshi in the Tempo era, Mihaba 4cm, Kasane 1cm, Weight 1153g a magnificent sword, A masterpiece with a deep Nioi and Jiba is clear.
- 銘表Mei-Omote
- 青木照之進平元長造Aoki Terunoshin Taira Motonaga-zou
- 裏銘Ura-mei
- 天保四巳年八月日Tempo 4th year of Midoshi, August
- 登録証Registration
- 石川県 Ishikawa 令和1年12月23日 12/23/1(Reiwa)
- 時代Period
- 江戸時代天保四年Tempo 4th year of the Edo period
- 法量Size
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刃長 61.4cm (二尺三分) 反り 1.7cm
元幅 4.0cm 元重 1.01cm 鎬厚 1.05cm 茎長 16.7cm 重量 1153gHachou 61.4cm (二尺三分) Sori 1.7cm
Moto-Haba 4.0cm Moto-Kasane 1.01cm Shinogi-Thikess 1.05cm Nakago-Chou 16.7cm Weight 1153g - 国Country
- 尾張Owari
- 姿Shape
- 菖蒲造、三ツ棟、身幅広く、反り深い。Shoubu-dukuri, Mitsumune, Wide Mihaba, Deep Sori
- 鍛Kitae
- 小板目肌つみ、杢目肌交じり、地沸微塵に厚く付き、地景細かく入り、鉄明るく冴える。Small-Itamehada-tsumi, Mixed Mokumehada, Jinie entered fine and thick, Chikei entered finely, Iron is bright and clear.
- 刃文Hamon
- 互の目に、丁子刃交じり、玉焼き・三日月掛り、足・葉太くよく入り、沸深くよくつき、金筋・砂流し頻りに掛り、匂深く、匂口明るく冴える。Gunome, Mixed Choujiba, Tamayaki, Mikaduki-kakari, There are many Ashi and You thickly, Deep Nie entered well, Kinsuji and Sunagashi-shikirinikakari, Deep Nioi, Nioikuchi is bright and clear.
- 帽子Boushi
- 直ぐに小丸、先掃き掛けてやや深く返る。Suguni-Komaru, Sakihakikakete-Fukakukaeru (slightly deep return)
- 茎Nakago
- 先栗尻、鑢目檜垣、目釘孔一。Sakikurijiri, Yasurimehigaki, Mekugiana is one(1)
- ハバキHabaki
- 金色絵一重。Single Kiniroe
- 説明Drscription
- 元長は、名を青木喜兵衛といい、本国は摂津で、尾張信高門となり初銘を信直、後に助高・薩摩元平にも学び、元長と銘を改めている。この刀は、身幅4cmと極めて広く、重ねも1cmを超え、重量も1,153gもある反りの深い豪壮刀で、掻き流しの棒樋がその姿を引き締めている。地沸が微塵に厚くつく精良な地鉄は青く明るく冴え渡り、焼き幅大きな互の目丁子に玉焼き・三日月を頻りに掛り、華やかに乱れ、足・葉太くよく入り、小沸がキラキラと深く美しく輝き、金筋砂流し頻りに掛り、刃中の働き見事で、匂深く、匂口明るく冴え渡り、助広をも凌駕する出来の最高傑作である。Motonaga's real name was Aoki Kihei, he was originally from Settsu, and was a school of Owari Nobutaka.His original name was Nobunao, but he later learned from Suketaka and Satsuma Genpei, and changed it to Motonaga.
This sword is extremely wide, with a Mihaba of 4cm, Kasane is over 1cm, This is a deep and magnificent sword made by Sori, weighing 1,153g. The Kakinagashi's Bohi gives it a firm appearance. The fine Jigane with its finely-grained, thick Jinie is bright and clear blue.
Big Takihaba Gunome-Chouji , Tamayaki and Mikaduki-shikirinikakari, Gorgeouse Midare, There are many Ashi and Tou thickly, The Small-Nie shines beautifully and deeply. Kinsuji and Sunagashi-shikirinikakari, The work on the blade is superb, Deep Nioi, Nioikuchi is bright and clear, It is a masterpiece that surpasses even Sukehiro.
