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Help needed to translate this kanji on tsuba onmy tanto


Gazmo1

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Hello,

 

The little cartouches say 正利 (Masatoshi). Presumably the artist's name. There are at least eleven artists named Masatoshi. The artist who made this tsuba would probably be late Edo. I don't know if the tsuba and kozuka is a set, but they do look like they compliment each other well. 

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