Archaic Japanese Stone Age Knife
Japanese: Samurai: Swords Pre 1920: item #957922
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980
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The broken blade of a stone age knife excavated in Japan is contained in this antique custom silk lined wooden box dated 1922. The three shards total 9-1/2 inches (14.5 cm) in length, from the base of the haft to near the tip. The box is titled Stone Age Japanese Knife, and contains a long inscription within. This is from a collection of scholar items we are currently offering from the estate of a Kyoto family involved in literati and art movements from the later Edo period on. Unearthed in J... Click for details
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Rare Edo p. Japanese Samurai Uchidashi Armor
Japanese: Samurai: Armor Pre 1800: item #950894
YOR2719
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980
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An outstanding Edo period armor of russet iron with the character Kaname (the pivotal Point) hammered out from the chest plate. It features a 28 plate sofukurin Suji Kabuto with wide Kasa-shikoro bearing the Maru-ni crest on the turned back fukigaeshi. An Umigame sea turtle (symbol of long life) sits astride the Kuwagata maedate. The mask is a resisei–ho, also in russet iron, with inlayed silver moustache and prominent flanges to protect the tie chords. THe shoulder plates are in the O-Sode ... Click for details
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