Nakago Translation Help

[barnejp]

Hi Everyone,

 

Looking for any help on this nakago translation.

 

Perhaps, somewhat difficult. But any input is greatly appreciated.

 

Photo attached.

 

BR,

Greg

 

 

[Ray Singer]

Kanetaka

[Guest]

Ray has it 兼高

[barnejp]

Thank you.

Any idea of the era...dating period?

 

Greg

[ROKUJURO]

Greg,

have a look in the internet and compare! As a possibility: http://www.nihontocraft.com/Kanetaka_tanto.html;  not saying it is this one.

[Bazza]

There is a well-known Kanetaka in the Mino-to Taikan.  If the same smith it is late Koto.  Pity about the second mekugiana.

 

BaZZa.