Kenuki gata (Hair tweezer style) EfuTachi


This was named so because its Tsuka ( handle ) has openwork with in the shape of tweezers ( kenuki ) .
This is an unsheathed sword used on a horse , became the original shape of Kenukigata-Tachi ( hair-tweezers-shaped Tachi ) that developed into Japanese swords.



Kenuki gata Tachi Kenuki gata Tachi
Kenuki gata Tachi Kenuki gata Tachi
Kenuki gata Tachi Kenuki gata Tachi
Kenuki gata Tachi Kenuki gata Tachi
Kenuki gata Tachi Kenuki gata Tachi
Kenuki gata Tachi Kenuki gata Tachi
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