BIG Posted October 17, 2015 Report Posted October 17, 2015 A Portrait of the swordsmith.. http://www.metmuseum.org/pubs/journals/1/pdf/1512651.pdf.bannered.pdf Best Regards Quote
Greg F Posted October 18, 2015 Report Posted October 18, 2015 Quite interesting Peter. Cheers. Greg Quote
k morita Posted October 18, 2015 Report Posted October 18, 2015 Hi,Thank you for interesting thesis.I'll upload here his pics of sword making several days later. Here is the Link. His sword when Nobuhide was 84 years old in 1928.http://www.l-wise.co.jp/super-jsa/auction.cgi?num=10127&mode=detail Quote
george trotter Posted October 18, 2015 Report Posted October 18, 2015 Interesting, thank you Peter and Morita san. Regards, Quote
Bazza Posted October 18, 2015 Report Posted October 18, 2015 As I have a katana by Takahashi Naganobu I found this particularly interesting. Can I also thank you Peter and Morita san. Are any more essays by Benjamin Vincent known??? We are aware of his good paper on Gassan Sadakazu I on NMB. Bestests, Barry Thomas aka BazZa. 1 Quote
BIG Posted October 18, 2015 Author Report Posted October 18, 2015 Hi Barry, http://www.metmuseum.org/pubs/bulletins/1/pdf/3258968.pdf.bannered.pdf Best Regards Quote
Bazza Posted October 18, 2015 Report Posted October 18, 2015 G'day Peter, Thanks very much for the link. I know a couple of people with a new interest in tsuba who will enjoy this, as I did. All grist for the mill... Bestests, BaZZa. Quote
k morita Posted October 21, 2015 Report Posted October 21, 2015 Hi, Here is a pic of Takahashi Nobuhide. Date is maybe 1920s. He's doing demonstration to make swords on the school grounds in Army Cadet School.He is doing "Tsuchioki" process (applying a clay coating)on the blade.He was wearing glasses. Reading glasses? 1 Quote
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