Japanese sword : Ken

Ken is a Buddhist sword, a physical manifestation of the power of Buddhism, usually seen emanating from a double lightning bolt (vajra) and frequently used as a symbol of the Five Kings of Light, Fudo Myo-o being the best known. Used until the ninth century and rarely there after.

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Ken Ordering number:05177	Ken Signature: Unsigned. The blade is polished, with a gold foiled habaki, in a shirasaya. Blade length: 23.2cm or 9.13inches. Sori: None. Width at the hamachi: 1.75cm or 0.69inch. Thickness at the hamachi: 0.63cm or 0.25inch. Era: Early Muromachi period. 15th century.
	450,000Yen ( Including shipping with insurance)

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