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Tachi (long sword) blade. Signed 'Bishi Osafune Moro (Kage)' ('Morokage from Osafune in Bizen Province'). Japan. 14th-15th CE. This tachi blade is of the typical long and slender Osafune shape of the Oei era (1394-1428). It has a mixed hamon (the crystalline structure of the blade edge) of clove pattern and gunome (abrupt undulation).
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART302101
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Purpose
Public
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6266px × 2788px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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14th century CE
15th century CE
Metalwork
Muromachi period (1333-1573)
Sword