Junkei Samonji

Sword ID 0000-0501  
Mei
筒井順慶磨上
tsutsui junkei suriage
Type Tachi Tsukurikomi
Nagasa (cm) 71.36 Sori (cm)
Moto-haba (cm) Saki-haba (cm)
Moto-kasane (cm) Saki-kasane (cm)
Mekugi Nakago  

Attribution

Smith Sa School
Period Nanbokuchō (1336-1394) Year
References[?] NN-4-5-13
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Tsutsui Junkei was a well known warrior from Yamato province in the late Sengoku period. A number of blades in KMC carry inscription 'Junkei' which means he may have been a sword collector.