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Tenho Tsuba

DM133

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Frequently refered to as Tenbo or Tenpo, a classic Tenho tsuba signed, Yamashiro kuni / Tenho.  Great condition and color.  8.15 cm x 7.82 cm x 3.9 mm.  Haynes lists Tenho smiths as working from 1575 - 1800 in Bitchu province.  This is an important signature reference because it places at least one artist as working in Yamashiro.  

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