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AN EXTREMELY UNUSUAL SET OF JÛYÔ KODÔGU BY MIYAMOTO MUSASHI
Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645) whose art name was Niten, achieved great fame as a master swordsman. In the seventeenth year of…
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Articles |THE ENJU SCHOOL 延寿系
Around the end of the Kamakura era, a smith by the name of Hiromura (弘村) left the Yamato (大和) area…
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HAYASHI TSUBA #000462
This is a very fine iron tsuba attributed to the later Hayashi school of Higo. It has an irregular mimi…
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A HIGO KAMIYOSHI TSUBA #021912
This is a very nice iron tsuba that I would attribute to the Kamiyoshi school of Higo Province. It is…
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AN ATTRACTIVE HIGO TSUBA #020912
This is a very attractive Higo iron tsuba. It is carved in the form of a stylized pine tree with…
