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【Edo Period Shakudo Kozuka】 High-relief gold inlay, Signature: Ueno no Kami Sugawara Sukemune
Product Details
【Edo Period Shakudo Kozuka】 High-relief gold inlay, Signature: Ueno no Kami Sugawara Sukemune
Approximate Dimensions: Total Length 21.3 cm
18.5 cm
Scabbard 19.7 cm
Weight: 39g
Materials: Shakudo, genuine gold, quenched forged steel
Origin: Japan
Signed: Ueno no Kami Sugawara Sukemune
*The last two characters are worn and illegible, possibly Kanemune or Sukehiro.
Period: Edo Period ( estimated 17th century)
Condition: Rust, dents, scratches present.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.









